What kind of home is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ last sold for £800,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £477,000 in July 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and May 2021, 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ rose from £477,000 to £800,000, a change of £323,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (3,035 sq ft), around 94 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 112% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 0AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ have?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2015 under ref. 15/507031/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ in?

18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ sits in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ is Boughton Monchelsea Primary School (1.0km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cornwallis Academy (214m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Salts Avenue, ME15 0AZ is Cornwallis Academy, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Salts Avenue, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0AZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

282 m²

3035 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Salts Avenue

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

18 Salts Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 282 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £887,000 is 10.9% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £800,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Salts Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Salts Avenue, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Salts Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Oct 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Two single storey rear extensions.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
15/507031/FULL
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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

£887,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£800,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

17 May 2021Most recent
£800,000
+67.7%over 13 years
5 July 2007
£477,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0AZ: £710,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Salts Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Salts Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,837

Street avg £3,573

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Floor Area

282 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

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 Busbridge Road

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1 Charlton Lane, West Farleigh

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3 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Barkers Cottages, Dean Street, East Farleigh

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£423k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cornwallis Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cornwallis Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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