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1 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB

EPC A
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lapwing Road

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

1 Lapwing Road is a semi-detached house in Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

1 Lapwing Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE51toA92
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
39%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lapwing Road 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.

1 Lapwing Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 0EB: £267,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Lapwing Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Lapwing Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

92 (A)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lapwing 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.
£304k

1 Flower Villas, High Street, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0BL

£304k

1 Medway View, Chapel Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0DT

3 bed
£300k

1 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0HG

4 bed
£298k

1 Pannell Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0ED

3 bed
£293k

1 Grayne Avenue, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0DF

£293k

1 Police Cottages, West Lane, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0BG

2 bed
£316k

1 Puffin Road, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0EJ

3 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Levett Close, Isle Of Grain

ME3 0EG

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

Lapwing Road — 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 0EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 0EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 1 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.