4 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
About 4 St Marys Cottages
4 St Marys Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Mary Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8RB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 108 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 45.4% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
4 St Marys Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 4 St Marys Cottages.
2 applications on record at 4 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
- Nov 2002ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension with conservatory together with alterations and extension to existing rear addition including new pitched roof
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/02/1929
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4 St Marys Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 October 2014Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8RB: £300,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in ME3 8RB
8 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
Sold Mar 2025
£400,00011 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
Sold Dec 2014
£245,0009 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
Sold Sept 2010
£300,0007 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
Sold Sept 2009
£135,7505 St Marys Cottages, St Mary Hoo, Rochester, ME3 8RB
Sold May 2004
£142,500
Versus other St Marys Cottages homes
4 St Marys Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,593
Street avg £2,570
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
St Mary's Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Leigh Academy Peninsula East. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







