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5 King Arthurs Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LZ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 5 King Arthurs Drive

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

5 King Arthurs Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Strood, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £640,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

5 King Arthurs Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from May 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 King Arthurs Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 King Arthurs Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 5 King Arthurs Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3LZ

3decisions2extensions19documents11nearby
  1. Apr 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey extension to rear

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    MC/14/0364
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 11 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 King Arthurs Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£640,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2025Most recent

    £640,000

    +82.9%over 11 years

  2. 1 May 2013

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3LZ: £450,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other King Arthurs Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 King Arthurs Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,604

Street avg £3,269

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 King Arthurs 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

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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
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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£262k

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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

Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

King Arthur's Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 3LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME2 3LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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