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5 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0HG

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rivendell Close

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

5 Rivendell Close is a detached house in Isle Of Grain, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 0HG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 76.8% above the 2008 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rivendell Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 5 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0HG

2decisions2extensions15documents
  1. Oct 2014
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of a single storey extension to south-west elevation

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/14/2944
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2008Most recent

    £250,000

    +57.2%over 6 years
  2. 9 November 2001

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 0HG: £250,000 (2013–2003).

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Everything you need to know about 5 Rivendell Close

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

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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
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

0.1 km

Lapwing Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 0HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Rivendell Close, Isle Of Grain, Rochester, ME3 0HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.