7 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
About 7 Charles Drive
7 Charles Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 27.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 28.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Charles Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Charles Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.
£292,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2018Most recent
£292,500
+23.2%over 3 years21 September 2014
£237,500
+169.9%over 14 years28 January 2000
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1DP: £305,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME2 1DP
24 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Sold Jan 2025
£350,00031 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Sold Aug 2024
£290,00033 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Sold Jul 2024
£295,00028 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Sold Jun 2024
£372,50023 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DP
Sold Oct 2023
£305,000
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Versus other Charles Drive homes
Floor Area for 7 Charles Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,250
Street avg £3,303
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Sundridge Hill Bottom — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cuxton Community Infant School. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB