5 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
About 5 Carton Road
5 Carton Road is a detached house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 Carton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Carton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Carton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£827,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7EB: £500,000 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in ME3 7EB
6 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
Sold Oct 2024
£587,5002 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
Sold Feb 2022
£525,00010 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
Sold May 2018
£500,0001 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
Sold Mar 2004
£345,00011 Carton Road, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EB
Sold Dec 1999
£450,000
Versus other Carton Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Carton Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hollytree Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Higham Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







