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18 Ash Crescent, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7BA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 18 Ash Crescent

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

18 Ash Crescent is a semi-detached house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 2-band jump.

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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
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 December 2035

9 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ash Crescent, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ash Crescent has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Ash Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£351,000

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 7BA: £395,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ash Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Ash Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Ash Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£353k

1 Beech Grove, Higham

ME3 7BB

£349k

1 Brookers Place, Chequers Street, Higham

ME3 7JB

£356k

1 Chancery Road, Cliffe

ME3 7TL

4 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Abbey Farm Cottages, Church Street, Higham

ME3 7LS

£384k

1 Cliffe Court, Church Street, Cliffe

ME3 7QB

3 bed
£299k

1 Ann Villas, Thatchers Lane, Cliffe

ME3 7RF

£426k

1 Church Close, Cliffe

ME3 7UT

£283k

1 Church View, Buttway Lane, Cliffe

ME3 7QW

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

163/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Forge Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Higham Primary School. 9 schools 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 7BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 7BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 18 Ash Crescent, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.