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163 Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7QB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 163 Church Street

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

163 Church Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.

At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 is 39.8% above the 2014 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

163 Church Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 163 Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

163 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

163 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2014Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7QB: £365,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

163 Church Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £3,416

Below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 163 Church Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£742k

1 Copperfield Crescent, Higham

ME3 7NJ

4 bed
£365k

1 Chancery Road, Cliffe

ME3 7TL

4 bed1 bath
£606k

1 Chalk Road, Higham

ME3 7JX

5 bed
£435k

1 Cliffe Court, Church Street, Cliffe

ME3 7QB

3 bed
£617k

1 Copperfield Mews, Norah Lane, Higham

ME3 7EW

£650k

1 Carton Road, Higham

ME3 7EB

£657k

1 Cherry Garden Cottages, Lower Rochester Road, Higham

ME3 7HB

£534k

1 Berry Wood Close, Cliffe Woods

ME3 7TB

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

The Six Bells — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 7QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 163 Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.