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Get started6 Poplar Drive is a one-bedroom detached house in Herne Bay (CT6 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 121% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £206,136 in March 2025. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
6 Poplar Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 16 years.
£206,136
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 16 years.
6 Poplar Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,581
Street avg £2,835
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Poplar Drive Shops — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
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20 March 2025Most recent
£206,136
+66.9%over 12 years20 September 2012
£123,500
-8.5%over 3 years9 July 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT6 7PX: £355,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
CT6 7BU
Closest school
0.2 km
Herne Bay High School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB
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