21 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
About 21 Bull Lane
21 Bull Lane is a mid-terrace house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7LT). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 176.8% above the 2006 sale of £152,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 54.2% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 June 2036
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
4 applications on record at 21 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
- Jan 2014PorchFullOutcome in report
Retention of the front porch.
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20130991
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2020Decision
- Loft ConversionDec 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
21 Bull Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£152,800
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2006Most recent
£152,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7LT: £233,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME3 7LT
5 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
Sold Mar 2025
£288,50041 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
Sold Mar 2025
£231,50057 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
Sold Sept 2024
£5,00043 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
Sold Jun 2024
£275,0001 Bull Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7LT
Sold May 2020
£167,000
Versus other Bull Lane homes
21 Bull Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,099
Street avg £2,822
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Chequers Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Higham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







