2 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
About 2 Ashcroft Road
2 Ashcroft Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Wainscott, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8GS). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since July 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 100.6% above the 2011 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 23.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 185 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 December 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to playroom
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/14/3373
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Sales history & valuation
2 Ashcroft Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 8 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2011Most recent
£315,000
+0.8%over 4 years2 March 2007
£312,500
+0.8%over 3 years3 April 2003
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8GS: £575,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in ME3 8GS
4 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
Sold Sept 2022
£652,0003 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
Sold Jan 2020
£600,0008 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
Sold Dec 2019
£377,50010 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
Sold Dec 2018
£575,00011 Ashcroft Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8GS
Sold Sept 2017
£365,000
Versus other Ashcroft Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Ashcroft Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,703
Street avg £3,062
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hollywood Lane Middle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hilltop Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB







