22 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
About 22 Holmes Close
22 Holmes Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8RY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 80 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in April 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
22 Holmes Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
22 Holmes Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2024Most recent
£355,000
+24.6%over 7 years10 November 2016
£285,000
+235.3%over 17 years12 March 1999
£84,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8RY: £305,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME3 8RY
23 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
Sold Mar 2025
£380,00017 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
Sold Mar 2024
£290,00012 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
Sold Mar 2023
£325,0005 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
Sold Nov 2022
£305,00021 Holmes Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8RY
Sold Sept 2021
£252,000
Versus other Holmes Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 22 Holmes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,438
Street avg £3,345
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
163/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.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







