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16 High View, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HR

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 High View

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

16 High View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £472,000 in May 2026. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£466/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 High View, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 High View has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 High View, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HR

1decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension to form a dining room and enlarged living room.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20070633
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  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

16 High View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£472,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2026Most recent

    £472,000

    +89.6%over 18 years
  2. 6 September 2007

    £249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7HR: £350,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other High View homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 High View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,021

Street avg £4,559

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

163/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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

Common questions

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