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18 Marsh Crescent, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TJ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
133 m²
1434 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Marsh Crescent

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

18 Marsh Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1434 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 sits 61% above the 2012 sale of £307,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 30% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.

18 Marsh Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2010from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE41toC69
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%47%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Marsh Crescent, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Marsh Crescent 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Marsh Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£307,500

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2012Most recent

    £307,500

    +4.2%over 4 years
  2. 23 August 2007

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8TJ: £467,500 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Marsh Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Marsh Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £3,832

Strongly below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Marsh Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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

0.4 km

Longfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 8TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Marsh Crescent, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.