What kind of home is 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

147 Union Street, ME14 1EY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY last change hands?

147 Union Street, ME14 1EY last sold for £374,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

The current EPC rating for 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

147 Union Street, ME14 1EY has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 1EY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY use?

The latest EPC at 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

147 Union Street, ME14 1EY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY in?

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

How safe is the area around 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

Police records around 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY 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 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

The closest primary school to 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (261m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (484m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY?

The closest bus stop to 147 Union Street, ME14 1EY is Holland Road, 78m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 448m away.

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147 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 147 Union Street

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

147 Union Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME14 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £374,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

147 Union Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 147 Union Street, Maidstone, ME14 1EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

147 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.

147 Union Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£374,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 May 2024Most recent
£374,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1EY: £395,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME14 1EY

On the street

Versus other Union Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 147 Union Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £4,270

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Holland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 1EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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65 dB

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Common questions

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