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About 8 Poplar Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Poplar Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Herne Bay (CT6 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 16.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 60% above the 2006 sale of £152,500. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Poplar Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2006)
£152,500
Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Poplar Drive homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Poplar Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,877
Street avg £2,942
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Herne Bay district page.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT6 7PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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