What type of property is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ last sold for £362,500 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,614 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 8TZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ located?

1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ sits in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

The closest primary school to 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ is Cliffe Woods Primary School (707m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Bronte Close, ME3 8TZ is View Road, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Higham Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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1a, Bronte Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TZ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2008) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 sits 55.3% above the 2011 sale of £362,500. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Bronte Close, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

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.

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£563,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£362,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2011Most recent
£362,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8TZ: £315,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in ME3 8TZ

On the street

Versus other Bronte Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,418

Street avg £3,170

Below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Years Held

15 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Rochester report

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

0.1 km

View Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cliffe Woods Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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