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1 Sherbourne Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LX

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Sherbourne Drive

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

1 Sherbourne Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 155 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 is 12.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £560,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sherbourne Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sherbourne Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 1 Sherbourne Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£631,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£560,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2021Most recent

    £560,000

    +76.7%over 17 years
  2. 28 February 2003

    £317,000

    +456.1%over 5 years
  3. 5 December 1997

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3LX: £510,000 (2019–2002).

On the street

Versus other Sherbourne Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Sherbourne Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,613

Street avg £3,734

Below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Sherbourne Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clarendon Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Temple Mill Primary School. 18 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 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 3LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 1 Sherbourne Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.