What type of property is Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG?

Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG last change hands?

Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG last sold for £281,950 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG have?

The current EPC rating for Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG?

Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG located?

Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG in a safe area?

Police records around Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG show an average of 236 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG?

The closest primary school to Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (491m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (678m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG?

The closest bus stop to Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, ME14 1BG is King Street, 46m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 176m away.

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Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1BG

EPC B

Estimated value

£205,000

Since the 2017 sale (£281,950)-27%
Against ME14 1BG's recent median (£305,000)-33%

Newest record on this page: April 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor mid floor

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£205,000

Against its 2017 sale (£281,950)-27%
Against ME14 1BG's recent median (£305,000)-33%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Kings Lodge is modelled from its 49 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 1BG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
49 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in ME14 1BG
5 sales, median £305,000 (2025–2024)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

29 June 2017Most recent
£281,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1BG: £305,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME14 1BG

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1BG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Kings Lodge

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

Kings Lodge is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. At 49 m² this is the 9th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in Kings Lodge, where floor areas span 45–77 m². Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe.

Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 27.3% below the 2017 sale of £281,950, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
BalconyYes

Building

Heating systemAir source
ConciergeYes
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.

Kings Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2027

6 months remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kings Lodge, Apartment 18, 71 King Street, Maidstone, ME14 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Kings Lodge has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other King Street homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Kings Lodge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,754

Street avg £4,964

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

236/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 33 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary491m
Invicta Grammar SchoolSecondary678m
Valley Park SchoolSecondary865m
Maidstone Grammar SchoolSecondary981m

Nearest stops

King StreetBus stop46m
Albion PlaceBus stop161m
Chequers Bus StationBus station176m
HaynesBus stop263m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,398 reports37%
Anti-social Behaviour624 reports17%
Shoplifting374 reports10%
Criminal Damage & Arson278 reports7%

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Kings Lodge is modelled from its 49 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 1BG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Kings Lodge. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Kings Lodge was lodged in June 2017 at band B and is valid until June 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Kings Lodge. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME14 1BG, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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