9 Searchlight Heights, Chattenden, Rochester, ME3 8NF

9 Searchlight Heights is a two-bedroom property in Chattenden, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8NF). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–117 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 70). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £193,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.