What kind of home is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ last sold for £187,500 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

The current EPC rating for 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ use?

The latest EPC at 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ in?

14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ sits in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ 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 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

The closest primary school to 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ is Wainscott Primary School (420m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (925m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Choir Close, ME3 8FQ is Wainscott Walk, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Choir Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8FQ

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Choir Close

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

14 Choir Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 62 m² this is the 5th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015. At 62 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 32 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 34.4% above the 2015 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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.

14 Choir Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Choir Close, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Choir 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.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£187,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 August 2015Most recent
£187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8FQ: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME3 8FQ

On the street

Versus other Choir Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,024

Street avg £3,348

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 8 years

On par

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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.

£245k

1 Chancel Drive, Wainscott

ME3 8FT

2 bed1 bath

£311k

1 Chaplin Close, Wainscott

ME3 8BY

2 bed1 bath

£407k

1 Broadwood Road, Chattenden

ME3 8LU

3 bed1 bath

£453k

1 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott

ME3 8GS

3 bed

£705k

1 2 Dillywood Cottages, Dillywood Lane

ME3 8DZ

3 bed1 bath

£802k

1 Bellwood Court, St Mary Hoo

ME3 8RT

3 bed2 bath

£400k

1 Coe S Green, Chattenden

ME3 8PY

4 bed

£417k

1 Apna House, Hoo Road, Wainscott

ME3 8AA

4 bed2 bath

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

Wainscott Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wainscott Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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