86, The Drive, SS4 1QQ

86 The Drive is a 85 m² / 915 sq ft semi-detached home in Rochford. It sold for £45,000 in June 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £306k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £283k to £402k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£45,000 on Jun 1995
Internal area
85 square metres (915 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £529 per square metre (£49 per square foot) in Jun 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,602 per square metre (£335 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 1995 £45,000 £529 £306,211 £3,602

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 85 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £306,211. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rochford are now selling for between £3,330 and £4,730 per square metre (£309 and £439 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 85 m², this implies a valuation between £283,000 and £402,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
332 square metres (3,574 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2018 18/00091/DPDP1
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
86 The Drive, Rochford, Essex,
Description:
Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 4m from Original Rear Wall, Eaves Height 2.7m, Maximum Height 3.5m
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 September 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
85 sqm (915 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

86 The Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £306,211.
  • Based on an internal area of 85 m² and recent prices in Rochford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £283,000 to £402,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 86 The Drive last sold for £45,000 in June 1995.

HouseMetric shows 86 The Drive as 85 m² (915 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 07 September 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 86 The Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

86 The Drive is in postcode SS4 1QQ, in Rochford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, SS4 1QQ or analysis of the Rochford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.