What kind of home is 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ last sold for £160,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1998 and July 2004, 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ rose from £55,000 to £160,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +18.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ in?

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

Is 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The closest primary school to 3 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 transport links are near 3 Albany Street, ME14 5AJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Albany Street, Maidstone, ME14 5AJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Albany Street

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

3 Albany Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 81.3% above the 2004 sale of £160,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Albany Street, Maidstone, ME14 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£160,000

Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2004Most recent
£160,000
+33.3%over 7 months
27 November 2003
£120,000
+12.1%
17 August 2003
£107,000
+94.5%over 5 years
26 February 1998
£55,000

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.

3 Albany Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £2,716

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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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2 bed1 bath

£306k

1 Ashurst Road

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1 Albany Street

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed

£352k

1 Allen Street

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3 bed1 bath

£387k

1 Blean Square

ME14 5QU

3 bed

£153k

1 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue

ME14 5AP

1 bed1 bath

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.

Full Maidstone report

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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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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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