What type of property is 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX sell for?

2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX last sold for £505,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and August 2019, 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX rose from £268,000 to £505,000, a change of £237,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 3LX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX located?

2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX sits in Strood, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

Police records around 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX show an average of 240 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

The closest primary school to 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX is Temple Mill Primary School (435m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maritime Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Sherbourne Drive, ME2 3LX is Clarendon Drive, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Sherbourne Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Sherbourne Drive

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

2 Sherbourne Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 is 20.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 126 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £505,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2028

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sherbourne Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Sherbourne Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

2 Sherbourne Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£505,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£505,000
+88.4%over 17 years
11 April 2002
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3LX: £520,000 (2021–2003).

Nearby sales in ME2 3LX

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 price per m², 2 Sherbourne Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,008

Street avg £3,603

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Rochester report

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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