What type of property is 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR last sold for £330,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,500 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and November 2021, 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR rose from £79,500 to £330,000, a change of £250,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR located?

3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR sits in Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Sheerness. It falls within the ME12 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

Police records around 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

The closest primary school to 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR is Halfway Houses Primary School (675m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Minster (465m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Appleford Drive, ME12 2SR is Scrapsgate Road, 300m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Appleford Drive, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 2SR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Appleford Drive

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

3 Appleford Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Sheerness (ME12 2SR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 173.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Appleford Drive, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, ME12 2SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Appleford Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 Appleford Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£330,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

9 November 2021Most recent
£330,000
+315.1%over 24 years
30 July 1997
£79,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME12 2SR: £290,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME12 2SR

On the street

Versus other Appleford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Appleford Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £2,701

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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 Sheerness district page.

Full Sheerness report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Scrapsgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Leigh Academy Minster. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME12 2SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME12 2SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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