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About 5 Birling Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Birling Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 652 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 84.8% above the 2009 sale of £237,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Birling Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2018
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Birling Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2009)
£237,500
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 5 Birling Avenue, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4AJ
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Versus other Birling Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 5 Birling Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,923
Street avg £3,721
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Plantation Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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