18 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
About 18 Newbury Close
18 Newbury Close is a semi-detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 515 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 6th 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 bottom. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
18 Newbury Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Newbury Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
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 8HU: £105,000 (2017–2001).
Nearby sales in ME3 8HU
1 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
Sold Jun 2017
£180,0004 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
Sold Sept 2007
£150,50020 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
Sold Jul 2007
£105,00012 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
Sold Mar 2001
£37,50011 Newbury Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8HU
Sold Mar 1998
£23,000
Versus other Newbury Close homes
18 Newbury Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Woodside Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School. 4 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







