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226 Main Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9HG

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 226 Main Road

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

226 Main Road is a semi-detached house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9HG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 87 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold January 2025 for £365,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
70%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 226 Main Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 226 Main Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9HG

1 live now
1decisions10documents4nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2025
    OutbuildingOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed ) for the construction of a single storey outbuilding

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/25/1232
    Full record in report
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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.

226 Main Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£365,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9HG: £435,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Main Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

226 Main Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£4,195

Street avg £3,205

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 226 Main Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£371k

1 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo

ME3 9LR

£365k

1 Brookside, Hoo

ME3 9AR

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Baryntyne Crescent, Hoo

ME3 9GE

£356k

1 Aveling Close, Hoo

ME3 9BZ

£404k

1 Armstrong Close, Hoo

ME3 9TZ

4 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Bredgar Terrace, Allhallows Road, Lower Stoke

ME3 9UA

4 bed
£420k

1 Beluncle Villas, Amber View, Stoke Road, Hoo

ME3 9LU

£423k

1 Briar Lane, Hoo

ME3 9FQ

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

163/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broad Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo. 9 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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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