What kind of home is 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

The current EPC rating for 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8HU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU use?

The latest EPC at 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU in?

15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU sits in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU 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 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

The closest primary school to 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU is Cliffe Woods Primary School (503m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU?

The closest bus stop to 15 Newbury Close, ME3 8HU is Woodside Green, 282m away. The nearest rail option is Higham Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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15 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 15 Newbury Close

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

15 Newbury Close is a semi-detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 18th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

At 56 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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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.

15 Newbury Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD60toC76

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Newbury 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.

15 Newbury Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8HU: £105,000 (2017–2001).

Nearby sales in ME3 8HU

On the street

Versus other Newbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Newbury Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

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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

£276k

1 Cobbs Cottages, Lower Rochester Road

ME3 8EW

£285k

1 Chattenden Terrace, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden

ME3 8LF

£311k

1 Chaplin Close, Wainscott

ME3 8BY

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Cagney Close, Wainscott

ME3 8AY

£350k

1 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods

ME3 8TR

£350k

1 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods

ME3 8TU

£354k

1 Childs Farm Cottages, Main Road, Cooling

ME3 8DR

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.

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

Woodside Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cliffe Woods Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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