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1 Basing Close, Maidstone, ME15 7UZ

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Basing Close

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

1 Basing Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 36.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 22 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Basing Close, Maidstone, ME15 7UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 1 Basing Close in 2025.

  1. Oct 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO application to reduce the spread of one Lime to 8m (TPO 17 of 1983)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/503163/TPOA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO application to fell & poison 1no. Yew tree.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/505678/TPO
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 1 Basing Close

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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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 Basing Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2016Most recent

    £110,000

    +26.4%over 6 years
  2. 27 August 2009

    £87,000

  3. 5 March 2004

    £87,000

    +62.6%over 2 years
  4. 7 August 2001

    £53,500

    +42.7%over 2 years
  5. 13 August 1998

    £37,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7UZ: £137,500 (2025–2022).

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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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Basing Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Basing Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,973

Street avg £2,511

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waterloo Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maidstone Grammar School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 7UZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 7UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 1 Basing Close, Maidstone, ME15 7UZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.