Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Fenn Ridge, Sharnal Street, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8QJ
Estimated value
£538,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£465,000)+16%
- Against ME3 8QJ's recent median (£280,000)+92%
Newest record on this page: October 2021. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£538,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£465,000)+16%
- Against ME3 8QJ's recent median (£280,000)+92%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Fenn Ridge is modelled from its 105 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME3 8QJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
105 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in ME3 8QJ
2 sales, median £280,000 (2011–2003)
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|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2021 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
14 October 2021Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME3 8QJ: £280,000 (2011–2003).
Nearby sales in ME3 8QJ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Fenn Ridge, Sharnal Street, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8QJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Fenn Ridge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Fenn Ridge is a detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 105 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £465,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Fenn Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Apr 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 April 2031
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Fenn Ridge, Sharnal Street, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Fenn Ridge has no planning applications on record.
5
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Sharnal Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Fenn Ridge lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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.
Crime
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Ratcliffe Highway — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Leigh Academy High Halstow. 4 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Leigh Academy High HalstowPrimary1.4km
- Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the MarlboroughPrimary2.5km
- Leigh Academy Hundred of HooAll-through2.7km
- Leigh Academy Hundred of HooAll-through2.7km
Nearest stops
- Ratcliffe HighwayBus stop251m
- Christmas LaneBus stop545m
- Half Moon WayBus stop1.0km
- Hill Farm CloseBus stop1.3km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences877 reports45%
- Anti-social Behaviour398 reports20%
- Criminal Damage & Arson183 reports9%
- Other Theft116 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Fenn Ridge is modelled from its 105 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME3 8QJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Fenn Ridge. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Fenn Ridge was lodged in April 2021 at band F and is valid until April 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Fenn Ridge. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 23 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME3 8QJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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