What kind of home is 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

130 Union Street, ME14 1EE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE sell for?

130 Union Street, ME14 1EE last sold for £256,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and August 2022, 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE rose from £48,000 to £256,000, a change of £208,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE have?

The current EPC rating for 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

130 Union Street, ME14 1EE has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 1EE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE use?

The latest EPC at 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

130 Union Street, ME14 1EE 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.

Which area is 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE in?

130 Union Street, ME14 1EE sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

Police records around 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

The closest primary school to 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (416m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (639m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE?

The closest bus stop to 130 Union Street, ME14 1EE is Holland Road, 229m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 405m away.

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130 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EE

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 130 Union Street

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

130 Union Street is a mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 22.3% below the 2022 sale of £256,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £256,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

130 Union Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2009

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 130 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

130 Union Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

27 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.

Price for 130 Union Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£256,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2022Most recent
£256,000
+433.3%over 25 years
6 May 1997
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1EE: £219,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 130 Union Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,414

Street avg £2,934

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Holland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 1EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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