What kind of home is 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE sell for?

15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE last sold for £671,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £314,500 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and January 2019, 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE rose from £314,500 to £671,000, a change of £356,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey extension granted in November 2007 under ref. 20070850. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

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

Which area is 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE in?

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

How safe is the area around 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

Police records around 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

The closest primary school to 15 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 is the nearest station to 15 Colewood Drive, ME2 3UE?

The closest bus stop to 15 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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15 Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Colewood Drive

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

15 Colewood Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Rochester (ME2 3UE). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £779,000 is 16.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2019 for £671,000.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas fired

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Colewood Drive, Rochester, ME2 3UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 15 Colewood Drive.

Nov 2007
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Erection of ground and first floor front, side and rear extension.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
20070850
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£779,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£671,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2019Most recent
£671,000
+113.4%over 13 years
19 May 2005
£314,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 3UE: £575,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in ME2 3UE

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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.

15 Colewood Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,042

Street avg £3,339

Above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 171 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

3/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

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55 dB

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