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23 Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Chapel Road

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

23 Chapel Road is a semi-detached house in Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 33.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £210,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jul 2017
EPC improved fromE48toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BQ

1decisions24documents
  1. May 2019
    New BuildConditions
    Outcome in report

    Details pursuant to planning permission MC/17/1601 (Appeal Reference APP/A2280/W/17/3184259) regarding conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 - For the Construction of one detached bungalow and three detached houses with off street parking and associated landscaping - resubmission of MC/16/1903

    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/19/0247
    Full record in report

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  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

23 Chapel Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2024Most recent

    £210,000

    +5.0%

  2. 13 May 2024

    £200,000

    -2.9%over 6 years

  3. 14 December 2017

    £206,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 0BQ: £240,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Chapel Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £2,547

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Chapel Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£269k

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ME3 0BX

£293k

1 Grayne Avenue, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0DF

£293k

1 Police Cottages, West Lane, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0BG

2 bed
£298k

1 Pannell Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0ED

3 bed
£263k

1 Coronation Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0DB

£300k

1 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0HG

4 bed
£304k

1 Flower Villas, High Street, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0BL

£304k

1 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0EB

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.
Full Rochester report

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

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 0BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 0BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 23 Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.