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18 Briar Lane, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9FQ

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 18 Briar Lane

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

18 Briar Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £384,700 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Briar Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Briar Lane, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Briar Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£384,700

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2021Most recent

    £384,700

    +34.5%over 5 years

  2. 18 March 2016

    £285,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9FQ: £415,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Briar Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,699

Street avg £3,257

Above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Briar Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£407k

1 Armstrong Close, Hoo

ME3 9TZ

4 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Bredgar Terrace, Allhallows Road, Lower Stoke

ME3 9UA

4 bed
£328k

1 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke

ME3 9RL

4 bed
£628k

1 Butt Haw Close, Hoo

ME3 9BA

4 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Brookside, Hoo

ME3 9AR

3 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Blackman Close, Hoo

ME3 9LF

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Beatty Cottages, Stoke Road, Allhallows

ME3 9PE

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Broad Street Cottages, Main Road, Hoo

ME3 9HG

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bell's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 9FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME3 9FQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 Briar Lane, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9FQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.