What type of property is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA sell for?

1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA last sold for £360,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £182,000 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

Across 3 sales between November 2002 and June 2021, 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA rose from £182,000 to £360,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 1AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA located?

1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA sits in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

Is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA show an average of 240 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

The closest primary school to 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA is Cuxton Community Infant School (447m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (2.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hillcrest Drive, ME2 1AA is The White Hart, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Cuxton Rail Station, 229m away.

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1 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Hillcrest Drive

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

1 Hillcrest Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 23.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £360,000. 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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

1 Hillcrest Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2023

Current Certificate

Feb 2013

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 February 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hillcrest Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£360,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£360,000
+60.0%over 5 years
13 November 2015
£225,000
+23.6%over 12 years
13 November 2002
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AA: £338,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Hillcrest Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,363

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Rochester report

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Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The White Hart — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cuxton Community Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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Common questions

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