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21 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
573 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Holmes Close

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

21 Holmes Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8RY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sale on file: £252,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 126.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

21 Holmes Close'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 09 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Holmes Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 21 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY

1decisions1extensions11documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2017
    ConservatoryOutline
    Outcome in report

    Lawful development certificate proposed for the construction of a conservatory to the rear

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/17/0377
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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.

Price for 21 Holmes Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£252,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £252,000

    +20.0%over 4 years
  2. 16 December 2016

    £210,000

    +42.4%over 4 years
  3. 28 June 2012

    £147,500

    +150.0%over 13 years
  4. 18 December 1998

    £58,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8RY: £325,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Holmes Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Holmes Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,737

Street avg £3,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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

0.4 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.

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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 8RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 8RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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

Common questions

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