What type of property is 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is a detached house.

When did 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE last change hands?

1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE last sold for £620,000 in November 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (2,228 sq ft). That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME2 3UE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE located?

1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE sits in Rochester. It falls within the ME2 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

Police records around 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE 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 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

The closest primary school to 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is Bligh Primary School (Juniors) (715m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (797m).

What transport links are near 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is Old Watling Street, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

207 m²

2228 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Colewood Drive

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

1 Colewood Drive is a detached house in Rochester (ME2 3UE). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £620,000. At 207 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £691,000 is 11.5% above the 2025 sale price.

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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(1 of 3)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD62toC72

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Colewood 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.

1 Colewood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£691,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 November 2025Most recent
£620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3UE: £650,500 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in ME2 3UE

On the street

Versus other Colewood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,995

Street avg £3,548

On par

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

240/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Old Watling Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bligh Primary School (Juniors). 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME2 3UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME2 3UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.6dB

Low

55 dB

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