What type of property is 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT sell for?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT last sold for £319,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £187,500 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and February 2020, 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT rose from £187,500 to £319,000, a change of £131,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT have?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2007 under ref. MC/07/0970. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT located?

4 Church Close, ME3 7UT sits in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

Police records around 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

The closest primary school to 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT is St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe (550m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Church Close, ME3 7UT is The Six Bells, 200m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Church Close, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7UT

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Church Close

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

4 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cliffe, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7UT). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 28.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £319,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Close, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1 application on record at 4 Church Close, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7UT

1decisions1extensions7documents2nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Jul 2007
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory)
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
MC/07/0970
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£319,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2020Most recent
£319,000
+70.1%over 15 years
20 June 2004
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7UT: £365,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in ME3 7UT

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Church Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £2,341

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Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

The Six Bells — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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