21 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
About 21 Elm Avenue
21 Elm Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 64.1% above the 2015 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
21 Elm Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 March 2025
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Planning history
1 application on record at 21 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
- Sept 2015Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of a rear extension with roof alterations with the insertion of a dormer windows to rear to facilitate the conversion of loft space into habitable rooms
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/15/2830
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Sales history & valuation
21 Elm Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 April 2015Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8LY: £410,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in ME3 8LY
1 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
Sold Feb 2024
£485,00020 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
Sold Dec 2020
£445,00023 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
Sold May 2016
£410,00018 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
Sold Aug 2014
£245,00015 Elm Avenue, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8LY
Sold Jul 2013
£215,000
Versus other Elm Avenue homes
21 Elm Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,602
Street avg £3,057
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Broadwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chattenden Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







