What type of property is 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL?

1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL sell for?

1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL last sold for £570,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL?

1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL?

1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL located?

1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL sits in Higham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL?

The closest primary school to 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL is Higham Primary School (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Evergreen Close, ME3 7EL is Hollytree Drive, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Higham Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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1 Evergreen Close, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Evergreen Close

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

1 Evergreen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7EL). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £570,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Evergreen Close, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Evergreen Close 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.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£570,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 August 2022Most recent
£570,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7EL: £365,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in ME3 7EL

On the street

Versus other Evergreen Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Evergreen Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Hollytree Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Higham Primary School. 5 schools 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 7EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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