4a, Cross Street, Maidstone, ME14 2SL
About 4a
4a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 42.8% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £215,000 in February 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2019Most recent
£215,000
+121.6%over 16 years6 June 2002
£97,000
+24.4%over 7 months30 October 2001
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2SL: £247,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in ME14 2SL
Versus other Cross Street homes
On floor area, 4a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,903
Street avg £2,739
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
236/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Dog and Gun — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
North Borough Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







