2 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LR
About 2 Abbots Court Cottages
2 Abbots Court Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 203.1% above the 2003 sale of £128,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
2 Abbots Court Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Abbots Court Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 2 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LR
- Aug 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Construction of two storey side extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/03/1372
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Abbots Court Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£128,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2003Most recent
£128,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in ME3 9LR: £125,000 (2022–1998).
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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
0.6 km
Sturdee Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







