5 Dorrit Cottages, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
About 5 Dorrit Cottages
5 Dorrit Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 839 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
5 Dorrit Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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Planning history
5 Dorrit Cottages 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 Dorrit Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£290,000
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 7HZ: £180,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME3 7HZ
Copperfield House, Apartment 3, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
Sold Sept 2025
£180,000Copperfield House, Apartment 2, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
Sold Jul 2025
£163,000Copperfield House, Apartment 1, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
Sold Jan 2024
£210,000Copperfield House, Apartment 6, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
Sold Dec 2023
£200,000Copperfield House, Apartment 7, Chequers Court, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7HZ
Sold Jul 2020
£175,000
Versus other Chequers Court homes
On epc rating, 5 Dorrit Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Chequers Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Higham Primary School. 3 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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







