What type of property is 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ last sold for £277,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and January 2019, 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ rose from £180,000 to £277,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +14.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ located?

17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (444m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (634m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is St Luke's Avenue, 179m away. The nearest rail option is Maidstone East Rail Station, 682m away.

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17 Albany Street, Maidstone, ME14 5AJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Albany Street

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

17 Albany Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 15.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £277,000 in January 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Albany Street, Maidstone, ME14 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Albany Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

17 Albany Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£277,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

25 January 2019Most recent
£277,000
+53.9%over 3 years
7 December 2015
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5AJ: £282,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME14 5AJ

On the street

Versus other Albany Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Albany Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,597

Street avg £2,652

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

St Luke's Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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