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5 Goring Place, Church Street, Maidstone, ME14 1FJ

EV charger
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Goring Place

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

5 Goring Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 1FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 62 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 14.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • EV chargerYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromC77toB81
Low Energy Lighting
4%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromB81toC70
Heating System
Heat PumpRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Goring Place, Church Street, Maidstone, ME14 1FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Goring Place has no planning applications on record.

27

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.

Latest sale on 5 Goring Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£173,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 October 2016Most recent

    £173,000

    +8.1%over 6 years
  2. 22 December 2009

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 1FJ: £155,000 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Goring Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,790

Street avg £2,770

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Goring Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

0.2 km

King Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 1FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Goring Place, Church Street, Maidstone, ME14 1FJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.