21 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
About 21 Hillcrest Drive
21 Hillcrest Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 26.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £340,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2013DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a first floor rear extension (demolition of existing first floor conservatory)
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/13/0426
- Dec 2002ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of conservatory to rear at first floor level
- Agent
- World Of Home Improvements
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/02/2247
What's in 21 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2020Most recent
£340,000
+38.8%over 10 years27 November 2009
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AA: £338,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME2 1AA
20 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jul 2025
£376,0005 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Mar 2024
£320,00015 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jul 2022
£338,0002 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jun 2022
£385,0006 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Apr 2022
£320,000
Everything we know about 21 Hillcrest Drive, in one report
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Versus other Hillcrest Drive homes
21 Hillcrest Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,366
Street avg £3,384
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB