What type of property is 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE last change hands?

3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE last sold for £387,500 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £218,500 in July 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

Across 2 sales between July 2013 and July 2023, 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE rose from £218,500 to £387,500, a change of £169,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

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

Where is 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE located?

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

Is 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE show an average of 163 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The closest primary school to 3 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 is the nearest station to 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chattenden Lane, ME3 8LE is Kirby Road, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Chattenden Lane

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

3 Chattenden Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 137 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £387,500.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Mar 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chattenden Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£387,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2023Most recent
£387,500
+77.3%over 10 years
18 July 2013
£218,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8LE: £431,250 (2024–2021).

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 epc rating, 3 Chattenden Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,828

Street avg £2,175

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Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed

£436k

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3 bed

£389k

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Area

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Crime

163/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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60 dB

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FAQ

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