17 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
About 17 Lapwing Road
17 Lapwing Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 466% above the 1999 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
17 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Lapwing Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 1999Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 0EB: £267,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME3 0EB
35 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
Sold Mar 2025
£275,00011 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
Sold Oct 2023
£240,00022 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
Sold Sept 2023
£267,00043 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
Sold Aug 2022
£325,0003 Lapwing Road, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0EB
Sold Feb 2021
£230,000
Versus other Lapwing Road homes
17 Lapwing Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£909
Street avg £2,405
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
163/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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







