5 Blackman Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LF

5 Blackman Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 31 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 21.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (November 2017).