What type of property is 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG last change hands?

26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG last sold for £105,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

The current EPC rating for 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 9JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG located?

26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG sits in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

Police records around 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG 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 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

The closest primary school to 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG is Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough (829m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (991m).

What is the nearest station to 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG?

The closest bus stop to 26 Belfry Drive, ME3 9JG is Bell's Lane, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Belfry Drive, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9JG

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Belfry Drive

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

26 Belfry Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 37.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £105,000 in March 2023.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

26 Belfry Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Belfry Drive, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Belfry Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

26 Belfry Drive valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2023Most recent
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9JG: £282,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME3 9JG

On the street

Versus other Belfry Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26 Belfry Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 81 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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.

£180k

1 Abbots Court, Stoke Road, Hoo

ME3 9LS

1 bed1 bath

£178k

1 Avery Court, Avery Way, Allhallows

ME3 9QL

2 bed

£223k

1 Branta Fields, Hoo

ME3 9BF

2 bed

£239k

1 Belfry Drive, Hoo

ME3 9JG

2 bed2 bath

£253k

1 Avondale Place, High Street, Lower Stoke

ME3 9RH

2 bed

£254k

1 Bakehouse Cottage, High Street, Lower Stoke

ME3 9RD

2 bed1 bath

£308k

1 Broad Street Cottages, Main Road, Hoo

ME3 9HG

2 bed1 bath

£311k

1 Beatty Cottages, Stoke Road, Allhallows

ME3 9PE

3 bed1 bath

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

0.1 km

Bell's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough. 6 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 9JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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