What type of property is 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

The current EPC rating for 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS is in council tax band E.

Where is 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS located?

68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS sits in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

Police records around 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

The closest primary school to 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS is Cuxton Community Infant School (387m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (2.3km).

What transport links are near 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS?

The closest bus stop to 68 Charles Drive, ME2 1DS is Reginald Avenue, 36m away. The nearest rail option is Cuxton Rail Station, 461m away.

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68 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Charles Drive

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

68 Charles Drive is a detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 109 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Charles Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Charles Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Charles Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1DS: £323,000 (2025–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Charles Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 68 Charles Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

Comparables

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

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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.

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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

Reginald Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cuxton Community Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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