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11 Ruggles Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RU

EPC B3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 11 Ruggles Close

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

11 Ruggles Close is a four-bedroom detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £688,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 99.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £585,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

11 Ruggles Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromC71toB86
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%76%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Ruggles Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Ruggles Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 11 Ruggles Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RU

2decisions2extensions14documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of single storey extension to rear with chimney flue to rear elevation

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/16/4467
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 11 Ruggles Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£688,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£585,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2020Most recent

    £585,000

    +20.6%over 4 years
  2. 4 August 2016

    £485,000

    +246.4%over 17 years
  3. 29 July 1999

    £139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8RU: £430,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ruggles Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 11 Ruggles Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,398

Street avg £3,661

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Ruggles Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Longfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 8RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Ruggles Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.