What type of property is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ last sold for £275,000 in March 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £117,995 in January 2000, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

Across 2 sales between January 2000 and March 2012, 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ rose from £117,995 to £275,000, a change of £157,005. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,366 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ located?

15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ sits in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

Is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ 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 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

The closest primary school to 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ is Leigh Academy High Halstow (375m).

How well connected is 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Topley Drive, ME3 8PZ is Longfield Avenue, 243m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Topley Drive, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8PZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1366 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Topley Drive

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

15 Topley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in High Halstow, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 sits 81.5% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

15 Topley 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 07 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Topley Drive, High Halstow, Rochester, ME3 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Topley 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.

15 Topley Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 March 2012Most recent
£275,000
+133.1%over 12 years
12 January 2000
£117,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8PZ: £500,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in ME3 8PZ

On the street

Versus other Topley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Topley Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,167

Street avg £3,270

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Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

Longfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leigh Academy High Halstow. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 8PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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