8, Sopwith Drive
8, Sopwith Drive
Description & Estimates
8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 84.6 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester is £335,978 and its rental estimate is £1,666 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sopwith Drive, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 falls within the ME3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester, we estimate a market value of £352,777 and a rental value of £1,749 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £312,460 and £1,549 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £18 (0.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £37 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester as measuring 85 m2.
That makes it the 20th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jul 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester completed on 14th August 2019 at £282,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 34.7% over the period since August 2019.
- Sold Aug 2019£282,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester have sold within a radius of 860 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th March 2025, was 20, Sopwith Drive, Rochester, ME3 9UH, a freehold house which sold for £310,000.
Read more about house prices in ME3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 24 addresses on Sopwith Drive, Hoo, Rochester, ME3, 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester comes out as the 24th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £47k less expensive than the average property across the ME3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmHoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough
- 2.2kmLeigh Academy High Halstow
- 2.5kmChattenden Primary School
- 3.7kmWaterfront UTC
- 4.5kmMaritime Academy
- 5.5kmBrompton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Sopwith Drive, Rochester, the nearest station is Gillingham (Kent), 4.9 kilometres away.
- 4.9kmGillingham (Kent)
- 5.5kmStrood (Kent)
- 6.0kmRochester
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
