What kind of home is 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

98 Union Street, ME14 1EH is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH last change hands?

98 Union Street, ME14 1EH last sold for £105,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £220,000 in June 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between June 2007 and September 2024, 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH fell from £220,000 to £105,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly -4.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

The current EPC rating for 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

98 Union Street, ME14 1EH has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 1EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH use?

The latest EPC at 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

98 Union Street, ME14 1EH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH in?

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

What is crime like near 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

Police records around 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH 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 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

The closest primary school to 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (510m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (732m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH?

The closest bus stop to 98 Union Street, ME14 1EH is King Street, 239m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 403m away.

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98 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EH

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 98 Union Street

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

98 Union Street is an end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 161% above the 2024 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 38.6% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2024 for £105,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-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 98 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

98 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.

98 Union Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£105,000

Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2024Most recent
£105,000
-16.7%over 6 years
27 November 2017
£126,000
+20.0%over 7 years
25 March 2010
£105,000
-52.3%over 2 years
11 June 2007
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1EH: £158,000 (2023–2019).

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Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

98 Union Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,180

Street avg £2,280

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 1EH 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 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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