What type of property is 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ last change hands?

1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ last sold for £302,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £89,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 2002 and January 2022, 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ rose from £89,000 to £302,000, a change of £213,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ located?

1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ sits in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

Police records around 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ 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 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is Chattenden Primary School (74m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is Chattenden Lane, 12m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Old School Court, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LJ

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Old School Court

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

1 Old School Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £302,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 141.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
StudyYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Old School Court, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Old School Court 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.

Latest sale on 1 Old School Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£302,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2022Most recent
£302,000
+23.3%over 4 years
28 September 2017
£245,000
+36.1%over 10 years
27 September 2007
£179,995
+102.2%over 5 years
8 March 2002
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8LJ: £215,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in ME3 8LJ

On the street

Versus other Old School Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Old School Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,507

Street avg £2,425

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chattenden Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chattenden Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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