Cliffe Lodge Cottage, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
About Cliffe Lodge Cottage
Cliffe Lodge Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8EU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 122 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 sits 63.1% above the 2006 sale of £360,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Cliffe Lodge Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Cliffe Lodge Cottage 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.
Sales history & valuation
Cliffe Lodge Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 March 2006Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8EU: £730,000 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in ME3 8EU
Cliffe Grange, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
Sold May 2024
£1,695,000Mockbeggar, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
Sold Oct 2014
£730,0004 Lee Green Cottages, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
Sold Dec 2010
£395,000Two Gates Hill, The Stables, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
Sold Nov 2010
£805,0001 Lee Green Cottages, Town Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8EU
Sold Dec 2005
£250,000
Versus other Town Road homes
On epc rating, Cliffe Lodge Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,951
Street avg £3,060
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Mockbeggar Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







