Gattons Farm, Market Lodge, Cooling Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7UA
About Gattons Farm
Gattons Farm is a detached house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7UA). It has a recorded floor area of 244 m² (around 2627 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 244 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (194 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 130.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
Gattons Farm'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2022
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Gattons Farm, Market Lodge, Cooling Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7UA
- Mar 2013Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Conversion of loft with formation of dormers to front to facilitate habitable living accommodation in the roof together with roof lights to front and rear; juliet balcony to the side and enlargement to existing window at 2nd floor to north flank wall; construction of a single storey side extension and porch to front (demolition of existing conservatory)
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/12/2906
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJul 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Gattons Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£914,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 12 years.
£835,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2017Most recent
£835,000
+67.0%over 5 years28 June 2012
£500,000
+4.2%over 7 years7 June 2005
£479,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7UA: £215,000 (2024–1996).
Versus other Cooling Street homes
Gattons Farm outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
244 m²
Street avg 239 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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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
1.2 km
Norwood Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







