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17 Barnhurst Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2EL

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 17 Barnhurst Road

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

17 Barnhurst Road is an end-of-terrace house in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 14th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 29 units on file.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2017. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

17 Barnhurst Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barnhurst Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Barnhurst Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2EL

1decisions11documents7nearby
  1. Aug 2017
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace all existing white coloured windows to all elevations with new white UPVC double glazed casement style windows to match all existing opening sizes and styles with some windows having additional fanlights, main communal front entrance doors to be white powder coated aluminium with styles to match existing.

    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    17/503031/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Barnhurst Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2EL: £228,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Barnhurst Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 17 Barnhurst Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Barnhurst Road

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

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Hedges — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sandling Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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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 2EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 2EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 2EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Barnhurst Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.