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5 Betsy Clara Flats, Courtenay Road, Maidstone, ME15 6UW

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Betsy Clara Flats

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

5 Betsy Clara Flats is a detached house in Maidstone (ME15 6UW). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–31 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

5 Betsy Clara Flats sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 May 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD66toE50
Heating System
Room HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Betsy Clara Flats, Courtenay Road, Maidstone, ME15 6UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Betsy Clara Flats has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

26 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.

5 Betsy Clara Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 6UW: £225,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Courtenay Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Betsy Clara Flats is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Betsy Clara Flats

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£146k

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£139k

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ME15 6LP

Flat
£139k

12a, Flat 5, Knightrider Street

ME15 6LP

Flat
£148k

29a, Flat 3, Upper Stone Street

ME15 6EU

Flat
£138k

1 3, Flat A, Mill Street

ME15 6XW

Flat
£152k

2 Betsy Clara Flats, Courtenay Road

ME15 6UW

Flat
£153k

1 Betsy Clara Flats, Courtenay Road

ME15 6UW

Flat
£156k

12a, Flat 2, Knightrider Street

ME15 6LP

Flat
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brenchley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School. 30 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 ME15 6UW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 6UW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 6UW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 5 Betsy Clara Flats, Courtenay Road, Maidstone, ME15 6UW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.