What type of property is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB last change hands?

14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB last sold for £307,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The current EPC rating for 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 142% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB located?

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

Is 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB in a safe area?

Police records around 14 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 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The closest primary school to 14 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 transport links are near 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, ME3 8AB?

The closest bus stop to 14 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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14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8AB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Copse Farm

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

14 Copse Farm is a four-bedroom detached house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 sits 84.4% above the 2010 sale of £307,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Oct 2018

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Copse Farm, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Copse Farm has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Copse Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£307,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 March 2010Most recent
£307,000

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

Nearby sales in ME3 8AB

On the street

Versus other Chattenden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 14 Copse Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,117

Street avg £3,348

Below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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FAQ

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