17 Basing Close, Maidstone, ME15 7UZ
About 17 Basing Close
17 Basing Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 14th 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 (September 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £165,000. 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
17 Basing Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Basing Close 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 Basing Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2022Most recent
£165,000
+95.3%over 19 years28 February 2003
£84,500
+128.4%over 5 years5 June 1997
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7UZ: £137,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME15 7UZ
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Basing Close homes
Years Held for 17 Basing Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,367
Street avg £2,493
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB