5 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
About 5 Anchorage Close
5 Anchorage Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Middle Stoke, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9RL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 39.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Anchorage Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 5 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
- Jun 2020DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of single storey extension to side - demolition of existing conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/20/0931
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Sales history & valuation
5 Anchorage Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2016Most recent
£220,000
+38.4%over 5 years4 August 2010
£159,000
+6.0%over 4 years22 June 2006
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9RL: £163,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in ME3 9RL
4 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
Sold Jan 2020
£230,0001 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
Sold Jan 2020
£280,0007 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
Sold Dec 2015
£163,0006 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
Sold Nov 2010
£130,0003 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke, Rochester, ME3 9RL
Sold Dec 2007
£162,500
Versus other Anchorage Close homes
5 Anchorage Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,043
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Grain Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Leigh Academy Peninsula East. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







