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3 sales on record
About 42 Union Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Union Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 78.1% above the 2008 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 32% below the postcode norm. At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Refurbished
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 42 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A new windows application was refused at 42 Union Street in 2025.
- Mar 2026RenovationHeritagePending
Listed Building Consent for replacement timber sash windows to the front primary elevation (works part completed).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Union Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2008)
£160,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 42 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1ED
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Versus other Union Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 42 Union Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,379
Street avg £1,613
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Brenchley Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 1ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
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