2 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
About 2 Clarendon Drive
2 Clarendon Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 sits 80.8% above the 2004 sale of £281,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Building
- 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2016PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing side garage and construction of a single storey side/rear extension, porch canopy and replacement ballustrading to front entrance steps
- Agent
- Home Design Services
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/16/3926
- Dec 2012AmendmentIn report
An application for a lawful development certificate (existing) for formation of enlarged driveway and vehicular crossover
- Agent
- Tommy James Ltd
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/12/2138
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Clarendon Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Clarendon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£281,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 August 2004Most recent
£281,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3LT: £400,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in ME2 3LT
22 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
Sold Jun 2023
£797,0006 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
Sold Jun 2021
£700,0004 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
Sold Mar 2015
£400,00020 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
Sold Jan 2014
£346,50011 Clarendon Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LT
Sold Nov 2013
£225,000
Everything we know about 2 Clarendon Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Clarendon Drive homes
2 Clarendon Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,603
Street avg £3,721
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Clarendon Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior. 18 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB