17 Gloucester Road, Maidstone, ME15 7HR
About 17 Gloucester Road
17 Gloucester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 72.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £354,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Gloucester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Gloucester Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 11 years.
£354,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2022Most recent
£354,000
+36.2%over 2 years23 May 2019
£260,000
+73.3%over 7 years18 September 2011
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7HR: £223,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in ME15 7HR
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Gloucester Road homes
17 Gloucester Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,214
Street avg £2,356
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
Gloucester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenfields Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB