7 Brookside, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9AR
About 7 Brookside
7 Brookside is a mid-terrace house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 141.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £325,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Brookside has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Brookside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 28 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2023Most recent
£325,000
+62.5%over 2 years19 February 2021
£200,000
+344.4%over 17 years13 August 2003
£45,000
-10.9%over 5 years2 September 1997
£50,500
+12.2%over 2 years30 August 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9AR: £138,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in ME3 9AR
Versus other Brookside homes
On price per m², 7 Brookside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,114
Street avg £2,460
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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
0.1 km
The Five Bells — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough. 6 schools 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







