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23 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 23 Charles Drive

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

23 Charles Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £305,000 in October 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jun 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Charles 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.

23 Charles Drive saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£305,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2023Most recent

    £305,000

    +8.0%over 2 years

  2. 20 July 2021

    £282,500

    +15.3%over 4 years

  3. 1 June 2017

    £245,000

    +42.4%over 3 years

  4. 11 November 2013

    £172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1DP: £295,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Charles Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Charles Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,122

Street avg £3,196

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Charles Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£333k

1 Dalison Court, Halling

ME2 1BB

2 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Black Boy Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Upper Halling

ME2 1JR

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Clay House, Clay Place, Halling

ME2 1FN

2 bed2 bath
£254k

1 Chenette House, Germander Avenue, Halling

ME2 1FS

2 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Chillington Close, Upper Halling

ME2 1JX

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Essex Road, Halling

ME2 1AU

3 bed1 bath
£381k

1 Britannia Close, Halling

ME2 1DG

3 bed
£426k

1 Chapel Houses, Chapel Lane, Upper Halling

ME2 1JT

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.
Full Rochester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sundridge Hill Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cuxton Community Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.