What kind of home is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW last change hands?

6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW last sold for £500,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £304,000 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

Across 3 sales between November 2007 and January 2021, 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW rose from £304,000 to £500,000, a change of £196,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW in?

6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW sits in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW 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 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

The closest primary school to 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW is Cliffe Woods Primary School (424m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Masefield Drive, ME3 8JW is Woodside Green, 231m away. The nearest rail option is Higham Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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6 Masefield Drive, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8JW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Masefield Drive

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

6 Masefield Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8JW). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, 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 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 168.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
Previously extendedYes

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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.

6 Masefield Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Masefield Drive, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Masefield Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2021Most recent
£500,000
+28.2%over 5 years
29 July 2015
£390,000
+28.3%over 7 years
2 November 2007
£304,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME3 8JW: £195,500 (2012–1995).

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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.

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

0.2 km

Woodside Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cliffe Woods Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 8JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

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