25 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
About 25 Cardens Road
25 Cardens Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cliffe Woods, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 8TU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 188.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
25 Cardens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 25 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
- Apr 2007DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension (demolition of conservatory)
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- MC/07/0381
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Sales history & valuation
25 Cardens Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2022Most recent
£395,000
+19.7%over 4 years17 November 2017
£330,000
+197.3%over 16 years22 March 2001
£110,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 8TU: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in ME3 8TU
6 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
Sold Nov 2024
£387,50041 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
Sold May 2021
£360,00018 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
Sold Mar 2021
£282,5009 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
Sold Jan 2021
£400,00034 Cardens Road, Cliffe Woods, Rochester, ME3 8TU
Sold Jul 2019
£258,000
Versus other Cardens Road homes
25 Cardens Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,647
Street avg £2,565
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Woodside Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cliffe Woods Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







