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7 West Lane, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BA

EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 West Lane

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

7 West Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 105.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 West Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD65toB82
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
56%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 West Lane, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 West Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 West Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £310,000

    +100.0%over 9 years
  2. 18 October 2011

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 0BA: £196,000 (2019–2002).

On the street

Versus other West Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 West Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,196

Street avg £2,112

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 West Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 West Lane, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.