What type of property is 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY last change hands?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY last sold for £318,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and November 2020, 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY rose from £63,000 to £318,000, a change of £255,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

The current EPC rating for 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 4XY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY had any planning applications?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey front extension granted in July 2019 under ref. MC/19/1235. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY located?

3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY sits in Upnor, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

Police records around 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

The closest primary school to 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School (918m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Admiralty Road, ME2 4XY is Castle, 210m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Admiralty Road, Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XY

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Admiralty Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Admiralty Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upnor, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 4XY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 10.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £318,000 in November 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemElectric

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Admiralty Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Admiralty Road, Upnor, Rochester, ME2 4XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2019
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property
Construction of a single storey extension to front, a two storey extension to side and a single storey extension to rear- demolition of the existing front porch and single storey utility extension to side
Agent
LRD Simmons RIBA
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
MC/19/1235
View planning record
Oct 2004
Full
In report
Construction of car parking space to front garden area and retrospective change of use of parking area to side to garden use with 1.8 metre high fencing
Retrospective
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
MC/04/1949
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Admiralty Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£318,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2020Most recent
£318,000
+53.3%over 15 years
12 November 2004
£207,500
+229.4%over 8 years
8 November 1996
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 4XY: £327,625 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in ME2 4XY

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On the street

Versus other Admiralty Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Admiralty Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,614

Street avg £3,310

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Castle Reach Row, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor

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£318k

1 Castle Point, Ordnance Yard, Upnor Road, Lower Upnor

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2 bed2 bath

£409k

1 Dashmonden Close, Wainscott

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4 bed

£478k

1 Cutter Close, Upnor

ME2 4GY

4 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Florence Street

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2 bed

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1 Bingham Road

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Castle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 4XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 4XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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