What kind of home is 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ last change hands?

16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ last sold for £499,950 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £234,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and September 2015, 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ rose from £234,000 to £499,950, a change of £265,950. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8EQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ in?

16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ sits in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

Police records around 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ 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.

What schools are near 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

The closest primary school to 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ is Leigh Academy High Halstow (435m).

What is the nearest station to 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mackintosh Close, ME3 8EQ is Half Moon Way, 297m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Mackintosh Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8EQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Mackintosh Close

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

16 Mackintosh Close is a five-bedroom detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 163 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £646,000 is 29.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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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.

16 Mackintosh Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mackintosh Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mackintosh Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£499,950

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

24 September 2015Most recent
£499,950
+113.7%over 15 years
9 March 2000
£234,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8EQ: £510,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in ME3 8EQ

On the street

Versus other Mackintosh Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Mackintosh Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,067

Street avg £2,661

Above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par

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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

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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

0.3 km

Half Moon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.

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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 8EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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