When did 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW last change hands?

15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW last sold for £175,995 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,995 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and July 2002, 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW rose from £99,995 to £175,995, a change of £76,000. That works out to roughly +15.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW?

15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW in?

15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW sits in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW?

Police records around 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW 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.

What schools are near 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW?

The closest primary school to 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW is Leigh Academy High Halstow (313m).

What is the nearest station to 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW?

The closest bus stop to 15 Drayton Close, ME3 8DW is Longfield Avenue, 83m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Drayton Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8DW

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 15 Drayton Close

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

15 Drayton Close is a property in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8DW). It has council tax band E.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Drayton Close, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Drayton Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2002)

£175,995

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2002Most recent
£175,995
+76.0%over 3 years
6 September 1998
£99,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8DW: £406,000 (2024–2017).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Longfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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