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1 Martins Cottages, George Street, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RE

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Martins Cottages

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

1 Martins Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hunton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0RE). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £512,500 in March 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Martins Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromG15toF27
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%59%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Martins Cottages, George Street, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Martins Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Martins Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£512,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2023Most recent

    £512,500

    +32.4%over 4 years
  2. 27 March 2018

    £387,000

    +35.8%over 13 years
  3. 13 October 2004

    £285,000

    +17.8%over 1 year
  4. 10 April 2003

    £242,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0RE: £625,000 (2022–2006).

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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.

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

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Hunton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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