12 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
About 12 James Road
12 James Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 James Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2021Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1DH: £340,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in ME2 1DH
20 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
Sold Jul 2023
£445,00010 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
Sold Jul 2023
£485,00014 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
Sold Apr 2022
£340,00025 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
Sold Aug 2015
£375,00027 James Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DH
Sold Aug 2006
£298,000
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Versus other James Road homes
EPC Rating for 12 James Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,304
Street avg £3,654
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.0 km
James Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cuxton Community Infant School. 8 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB