What type of property is 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB sell for?

10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB last sold for £139,500 in December 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The current EPC rating for 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB located?

10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB sits in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

Police records around 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB 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 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The closest primary school to 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is Chattenden Primary School (447m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The closest bus stop to 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is Kirby Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8AB

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Copse Farm

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

10 Copse Farm is a one-bedroom detached house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower.

It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 40.5% above the 2008 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2010from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Low Energy Lighting

3%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2013from Dec 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2024from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Copse Farm has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£139,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2008Most recent
£139,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8AB: £245,000 (2023–2012).

Nearby sales in ME3 8AB

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kirby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chattenden Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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