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26 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Barden Court

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

26 Barden Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 51 m² this is the 28th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £172,500 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Barden Court has no planning applications on record.

2

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 1996.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£172,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2022Most recent

    £172,500

    +11.3%over 5 years
  2. 21 August 2017

    £155,000

    +98.8%over 20 years
  3. 26 September 1996

    £77,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5AP: £150,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other St Lukes Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Barden Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,382

Street avg £2,760

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Barden Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Claremont Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 5AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.