What type of property is 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG sell for?

29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG last sold for £275,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £71,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1995 and November 2012, 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG rose from £71,000 to £275,000, a change of £204,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

The current EPC rating for 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 7BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG is in council tax band D.

Where is 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG located?

29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG sits in Higham, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

Police records around 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

The closest primary school to 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG is Higham Primary School (689m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Strood (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG?

The closest bus stop to 29 Fairview Drive, ME3 7BG is School Lane Shops, 289m away. The nearest rail option is Higham Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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29 Fairview Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7BG

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Fairview Drive

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

29 Fairview Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Higham, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 sits 60.4% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 115 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

29 Fairview Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Fairview Drive, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Fairview Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

29 Fairview Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2012Most recent
£275,000
+11.8%over 9 years
2 October 2003
£246,000
+228.0%over 7 years
10 June 1996
£75,000
+5.6%over 1 year
4 May 1995
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 7BG: £375,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in ME3 7BG

On the street

Versus other Fairview Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 29 Fairview Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £3,465

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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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3 bed

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5 bed

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2 bed

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2 bed1 bath

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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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

School Lane Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Higham Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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Common questions

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