24 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
About 24 Cooling Road
24 Cooling Road is a detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a conservatory and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £930,000.
Energy performance
24 Cooling Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 24 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
- Dec 2011AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of a conservatory to rear and internal alterations to form annex at ground floor level
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/11/2564
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionMay 2024Decision
- ExtensionJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 Cooling Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£928,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 12 years.
£930,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2023Most recent
£930,000
+118.8%over 12 years11 April 2011
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8SA: £685,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME3 8SA
21 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
Sold Mar 2025
£545,0003 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
Sold Feb 2025
£850,00023 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
Sold Jun 2022
£857,00011 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
Sold Sept 2021
£685,00031 Cooling Road, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SA
Sold Jun 2021
£800,000
Versus other Cooling Road homes
24 Cooling Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,875
Street avg £3,477
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.3 km
Hill Farm Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leigh Academy High Halstow. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







