What type of property is 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE last change hands?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE last sold for £214,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in November 2011, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2011 and June 2013, 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE rose from £185,000 to £214,000, a change of £29,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The current EPC rating for 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is F with a score of 33 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,445 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE had any planning applications?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in March 2017 under ref. MC/17/0375. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE located?

23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE sits in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

Police records around 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE 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.

Which schools serve 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The closest primary school to 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is Chattenden Primary School (215m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is Kirby Road, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1445 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 33

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Chattenden Lane

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

23 Chattenden Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1445 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2011–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 72.4% above the 2013 sale of £214,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

23 Chattenden Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2021

EPC Rating

F33

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 23 Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LE

1decisions1extensions6documents5nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Mar 2017
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of a porch to the front and single storey extension to side with internal alterations - demolition of existing garage
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
MC/17/0375
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Chattenden Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£214,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2013Most recent
£214,000
+15.7%over 1 year
18 November 2011
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8LE: £390,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ME3 8LE

On the street

Versus other Chattenden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Chattenden Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,594

Street avg £2,218

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kirby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chattenden Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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