Loose Post Office, Flat, Old Loose Hill, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BH
About Loose Post Office
Loose Post Office is a mid-terrace house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 178.4% above the 2002 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 58.4% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Loose Post Office has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Loose Post Office was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2002Most recent
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BH: £622,500 (2025–2020).
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£250,000
Everything we know about Loose Post Office, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Old Loose Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Loose Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB