20 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
About 20 Battlesmere Road
20 Battlesmere Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £426,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 20 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
- Sept 2004OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Construction of detached garage to side
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/04/1619
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionOct 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
20 Battlesmere Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 7 years.
£426,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£426,000
+46.9%over 7 years13 March 2018
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8TR: £375,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in ME3 8TR
12 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
Sold Nov 2025
£460,0008 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
Sold Feb 2024
£320,00010 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
Sold Jun 2023
£375,00023 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
Sold May 2020
£315,0009 Battlesmere Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TR
Sold Dec 2019
£377,000
Versus other Battlesmere Road homes
20 Battlesmere Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,944
Street avg £3,293
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







