What type of property is 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ?

17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ last change hands?

17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ last sold for £114,000 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and May 2004, 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ rose from £59,000 to £114,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +15.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ?

17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (715 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ?

17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ located?

17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ sits in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ 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 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ is St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe (463m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Street, ME3 7PJ is Norwood Close, 38m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7PJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

715 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Church Street

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

17 Church Street is a mid-terrace house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 715 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 123.7% above the 2004 sale of £114,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church Street 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.

17 Church Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£114,000

Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2004Most recent
£114,000
+93.2%over 4 years
14 October 1999
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7PJ: £277,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME3 7PJ

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Church Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,716

Street avg £3,249

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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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.

£257k

1 Church Cottages, Church Street, Higham

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1 Cooling Road, Cliffe

ME3 7RY

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£251k

1 Bull Lane, Higham

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1 Church Street, Cliffe

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1 Church View, Buttway Lane, Cliffe

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1 Ann Villas, Thatchers Lane, Cliffe

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1 Brookers Place, Chequers Street, Higham

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1 Abbey Farm Cottages, Church Street, Higham

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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

0.0 km

Norwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe. 2 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 7PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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