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Flat 3, 4 Albion Place, Maidstone, ME14 5DY

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 58 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £160,000. 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF35toD62
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 Flat 3, 4 Albion Place, Maidstone, ME14 5DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Flat 3, 4 Albion Place, Maidstone, ME14 5DY

4decisions49documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Oct 2014
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Prior notification for the change of use of offices (B1A) to residential use (Class C3 Dwelling houses) consisting of seven self-contained flats.

    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    14/502541/PNJCLA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 49 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £160,000

    -5.9%over 5 years
  2. 12 November 2015

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5DY: £170,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Albion Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,759

Street avg £3,908

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

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

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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
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

0.0 km

Albion Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 33 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 5DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 5DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 3, 4 Albion Place, Maidstone, ME14 5DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.