Metson Mead, Cooling Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7RY
About Metson Mead
Metson Mead is a detached house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7RY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 73.5% above the 2013 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
Metson Mead 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
Metson Mead has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2013Most recent
£230,000
+2.2%over 7 years1 February 2006
£225,000
+84.4%over 5 years30 May 2000
£122,000
+46.1%over 3 years20 June 1996
£83,500
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
Price per m²
£2,347
Street avg £2,430
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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







