What kind of home is 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ sell for?

8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ last sold for £207,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,000 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and February 2020, 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ rose from £83,000 to £207,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ use?

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

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

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

Which area is 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ in?

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

Is 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Old School Court, ME3 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Old School Court, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Old School Court

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

8 Old School Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 35.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £207,000 in February 2020.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Old School Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£207,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2020Most recent
£207,000
+149.4%over 18 years
6 September 2001
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8LJ: £232,000 (2022–2017).

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Old School Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,676

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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.

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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