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1 Butt Haw Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9BA

EPC B3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Butt Haw Close

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

1 Butt Haw Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9BA). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £610,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Butt Haw Close

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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.

1 Butt Haw Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Dec 2008
Low Energy Lighting
72%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2014from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%47%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD58toB86
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
47%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Butt Haw Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Butt Haw Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9BA

3decisions3extensions20documents4nearby
  1. Jul 2006
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Construction of a part two storey part first floor side extension, new pitched roof over existing garage and single storey front extension with new pitched roof over existing porch

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/06/1037
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 1 Butt Haw Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£628,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£610,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2024Most recent

    £610,000

    +117.9%over 10 years

  2. 1 November 2013

    £280,000

    +250.0%over 18 years

  3. 1 February 1995

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9BA: £325,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Butt Haw Close homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Butt Haw Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,266

Street avg £2,902

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Butt Haw Close

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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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3 bed1 bath
£311k

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£308k

1 Broad Street Cottages, Main Road, Hoo

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2 bed1 bath
£517k

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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

0.2 km

The Five Bells — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 9BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 9BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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

Common questions

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