3 Cobbs Cottages, Lower Rochester Road, Rochester, ME3 8EW
About 3 Cobbs Cottages
3 Cobbs Cottages is a semi-detached house in Rochester (ME3 8EW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 49). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Cobbs Cottages 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
3 Cobbs Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8EW: £250,000 (2022–2002).
Versus other Lower Rochester Road homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Cobbs Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
22 (F)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 165 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dillywood Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Temple Mill Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







