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6 Higham Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7SH

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Higham Road

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

6 Higham Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7SH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 11.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £272,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF35toE54
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

May 2024from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
26%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 6 Higham Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 6 Higham Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7SH

2decisions2extensions12documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2010
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Application for lawful development certificate proposed for the construction of a single storey rear extension together with the blocking up and resiting of doorway (demolition of existing rear projection)

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/10/2110
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£272,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2024Most recent

    £272,000

    +87.6%over 12 years
  2. 11 April 2012

    £145,000

    +29.5%over 2 years
  3. 19 March 2010

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7SH: £250,000 (2023–2012).

On the street

Versus other Higham Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Higham Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,579

Street avg £2,659

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Higham Road

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 7SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 7SH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Higham Road, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.