What type of property is 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA last change hands?

20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA last sold for £140,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA 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 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA located?

20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

Police records around 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA 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 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

The closest primary school to 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA is Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough (335m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (130m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Alkham Road, ME14 5PA is Mostyn Road, 104m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 888m away.

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20 Alkham Road, Maidstone, ME14 5PA

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Alkham Road

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

20 Alkham Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 58.6% above the 2015 sale of £140,000. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingAllocated

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alkham Road, Maidstone, ME14 5PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Alkham Road 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.

20 Alkham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 October 2015Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5PA: £190,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME14 5PA

On the street

Versus other Alkham Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Alkham Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £2,536

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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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1 Ashurst Road

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1 Albany Street

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Allen Street

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3 bed1 bath

£387k

1 Blean Square

ME14 5QU

3 bed

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mostyn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Invicta Grammar School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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