1a, Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 100.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold August 2021 for £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
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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 1a, Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
- Jan 2022PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, porch to front/side, installation of roof lights to rear together with new patio area to rear and associated external alterations - demolition of existing conservatory
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/21/3475
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2025Decision
- OutbuildingJan 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 August 2021Most recent
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8SX: £610,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in ME3 8SX
9 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Jan 2021
£565,00022 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Jul 2019
£745,00018 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Sept 2018
£610,0002 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Jul 2018
£430,00013 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Nov 2016
£651,500
Versus other Northwood Avenue homes
On years held, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,615
Street avg £3,006
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
Longfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







