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22 Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5PF

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 22 Birchington Close

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

22 Birchington Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME14 5PF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since December 1999, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 233.3% above the 1999 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 51.9% below the postcode norm.

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
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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)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Birchington Close 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.

22 Birchington Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 1999Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5PF: £225,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Birchington Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 22 Birchington Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £2,904

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Birchington Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£236k

1 Birchington Close

ME14 5PF

2 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Bargrove Road

ME14 5RY

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Cedar Court, Ardenlee Drive

ME14 5LT

3 bed
£153k

1 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue

ME14 5AP

1 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Ashurst Road

ME14 5PZ

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Albany Street

ME14 5AJ

3 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Allen Street

ME14 5AH

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

0.3 km

Invicta Grammar School. 27 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 5PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 5PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 22 Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.