Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 St Margarets Court, The Street, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SY
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About 4 St Margarets Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 St Margarets Court is a mid-terrace house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8SY). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–47 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2023from Jan 2022
EPC improved fromE46toC78
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation
ExtractNatural
Ventilation system changed
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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 St Margarets Court, The Street, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 St Margarets Court has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 St Margarets Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other St Margarets Court homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 4 St Margarets Court stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hill Farm Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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