Flat 2, 18 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ

Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 73).

It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 304.9% above the 1996 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).