What kind of home is 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ sell for?

19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ last sold for £380,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £49,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2001 and October 2024, 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ rose from £49,000 to £380,000, a change of £331,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

The current EPC rating for 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ use?

The latest EPC at 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ in?

19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ sits in Weavering, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

Police records around 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ 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.

What schools are near 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

The closest primary school to 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ is Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School (228m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (455m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ?

The closest bus stop to 19 Blacksmith Drive, ME14 5SZ is St John's School, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Blacksmith Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5SZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Blacksmith Drive

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

19 Blacksmith Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Weavering, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £380,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Blacksmith Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Blacksmith Drive 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.

Price for 19 Blacksmith Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2024Most recent
£380,000
+23.6%over 8 years
30 June 2016
£307,500
+51.5%over 9 years
29 August 2006
£203,000
+314.3%over 5 years
31 July 2001
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5SZ: £375,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME14 5SZ

On the street

Versus other Blacksmith Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 19 Blacksmith Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,872

Street avg £3,759

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Ashurst Road

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1 Cedar Court, Ardenlee Drive

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£303k

1 Bargrove Road

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2 bed1 bath

£527k

1 Blacksmith Drive, Weavering

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1 Camomile Drive, Weavering

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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

St John's School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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