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3 Thames Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Thames Avenue

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

3 Thames Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8TE). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 119 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £482,500.

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
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Thames Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 3 Thames Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TE

1decisions1extensions2documents5nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Dec 2023
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey rear extension and replacement porch to front - demolition of existing porch

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/23/2254
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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.

Price for 3 Thames Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£482,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2023Most recent

    £482,500

    +37.9%over 5 years
  2. 13 January 2017

    £350,000

    +302.3%over 19 years
  3. 29 May 1997

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8TE: £350,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other Thames Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Thames Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,055

Street avg £2,284

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Thames Avenue

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

0.2 km

Longfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school 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 8TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 8TE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Thames Avenue, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.