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2 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LR

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Abbots Court Cottages

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

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.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

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

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2decisions2extensions2documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Construction of two storey side extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    MC/03/1372
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

2 Abbots Court Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£128,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2003Most recent

    £128,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME3 9LR: £125,000 (2022–1998).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Abbots Court Cottages

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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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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 2 Abbots Court Cottages, Stoke Road, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.