9 Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
About 9 Cooling Road
9 Cooling Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7RY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 27.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
9 Cooling Road 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
9 Cooling Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 10 years.
£214,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2017Most recent
£214,000
+7.0%over 1 year26 February 2016
£200,000
+48.1%over 8 years13 August 2007
£135,000
+3.8%over 8 months20 December 2006
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7RY: £365,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in ME3 7RY
23 Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
Sold Nov 2022
£530,00013 Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
Sold Nov 2021
£230,00019a, Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
Sold May 2019
£365,0005 Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
Sold Apr 2019
£205,000Elliotts End, Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
Sold Aug 2018
£475,000
Versus other Cooling Road homes
On epc rating, 9 Cooling Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,147
Street avg £2,380
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Norwood Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







