1 Avondale Place, High Street, Lower Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RH
About 1 Avondale Place
1 Avondale Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lower Stoke, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 48.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Avondale Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Avondale Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 16 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2016Most recent
£170,000
+33.9%over 9 years3 March 2006
£127,000
+119.0%over 4 years10 April 2001
£58,000
+12.6%over 1 year19 November 1999
£51,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9RH: £205,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Avondale Place homes
On price per m², 1 Avondale Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,698
Street avg £3,357
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Nags Head — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leigh Academy Peninsula East. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







