8 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
About 8 Bush Road
8 Bush Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 73 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 26% above the 2016 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Bush Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 16 years.
£213,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2016Most recent
£213,500
+44.7%over 3 years11 December 2012
£147,500
-10.6%over 2 years13 July 2010
£165,000
4 January 2008
£165,000
+146.3%over 7 years19 September 2000
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1LJ: £215,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME2 1LJ
12 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
Sold Jan 2025
£243,00014 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
Sold Jul 2021
£215,00010 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
Sold Mar 2021
£187,50016 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
Sold Oct 2018
£285,0003 Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1LJ
Sold Feb 2018
£350,000
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Versus other Bush Road homes
Price per m² for 8 Bush Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,925
Street avg £3,463
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Scout Hut — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cuxton Community Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB