5 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
About 5 Northwood Avenue
5 Northwood Avenue is a detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 43.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. At 95 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2024
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
- Aug 2020Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of first floor front extension; part conversion of existing garage to habitable room with new pitched roof over and construction of single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/20/1299
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Sales history & valuation
5 Northwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£338,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 2014Most recent
£338,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8SX: £565,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in ME3 8SX
1a, Northwood Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SX
Sold Aug 2021
£480,0009 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
£430,000
Versus other Northwood Avenue homes
On floor area, 5 Northwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,558
Street avg £3,094
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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







