What kind of home is 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER?

17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER last change hands?

17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER last sold for £70,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,000 in December 2015, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and December 2021, 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER fell from £83,000 to £70,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly -2.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER?

17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER use?

The latest EPC at 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER?

17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER in?

17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER 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 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER?

The closest primary school to 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (335m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (542m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER?

The closest bus stop to 17 Friars Court, ME14 1ER is Albion Place, 102m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 333m away.

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17 Friars Court, Queen Anne Road, Maidstone, ME14 1ER

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Friars Court

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

17 Friars Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1ER). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 57.1% above the 2021 sale of £70,000. Sold December 2021 for £70,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

LiftYes
ConciergeYes

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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.

17 Friars Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Friars Court, Queen Anne Road, Maidstone, ME14 1ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Friars Court 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£70,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2021Most recent
£70,000
-15.7%over 6 years
17 December 2015
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1ER: £66,750 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME14 1ER

On the street

Versus other Friars Court homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Friars Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,130

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Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 44 m²

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Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albion Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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