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

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Barden Court

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

9 Barden Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 69 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 9 Barden Court (41–69 m²). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £200,000 in January 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromE41toC73
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

Latest sale on 9 Barden Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2025Most recent

    £200,000

    +156.6%over 28 years
  2. 23 February 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.

9 Barden Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,899

Street avg £2,775

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Barden Court

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

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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 9 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.