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15 Christmas Lane, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Christmas Lane

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

15 Christmas Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 sits 120.6% above the 2004 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 169 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 25 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Christmas Lane, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Christmas Lane has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 15 Christmas Lane, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SN

2decisions1extensions19documents5nearby
  1. Mar 2005
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    An application for lawful development certificate (proposed) for the conversion of garage into a games/leisure room

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/05/0428
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

15 Christmas Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£546,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£247,500

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2004Most recent

    £247,500

    +169.0%over 7 years
  2. 17 February 1997

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8SN: £515,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Christmas Lane homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Christmas Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,464

Street avg £3,058

Strongly below

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Christmas Lane

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

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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

0.0 km

Half Moon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 2 schools 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 8SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 8SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Christmas Lane, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.