What type of property is 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH last sold for £197,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and February 2018, 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH rose from £48,000 to £197,500, a change of £149,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

The current EPC rating for 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 9SH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH located?

5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH sits in Allhallows, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

Police records around 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

The closest primary school to 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH is Leigh Academy Peninsula East (1.5km).

What transport links are near 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH?

The closest bus stop to 5 St Matthews Way, ME3 9SH is All Saints Church, 144m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 St Matthews Way, Allhallows, Rochester, ME3 9SH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 St Matthews Way

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

5 St Matthews Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Allhallows, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9SH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 40.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 St Matthews Way, Allhallows, Rochester, ME3 9SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 St Matthews Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

5 St Matthews Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£197,500

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2018Most recent
£197,500
+311.5%over 20 years
22 October 1997
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9SH: £270,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME3 9SH

On the street

Versus other St Matthews Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 St Matthews Way is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,469

Street avg £2,189

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Avondale Place, High Street, Lower Stoke

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1 Belfry Drive, Hoo

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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.

Full Rochester report

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

All Saints Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Leigh Academy Peninsula East. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 9SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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