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1 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Valley Drive

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

1 Valley Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 82 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 13.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Valley Drive has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of a single storey front extension as shown on 0740, 0741, 0742 and unnumbered site location plan received on 18/11/08.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    08/2275
    View planning record
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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 Valley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£368,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2016Most recent

    £368,000

    +44.3%over 8 years
  2. 24 July 2007

    £255,000

    +12.3%over 2 years
  3. 12 July 2005

    £227,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 9TJ: £470,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Valley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Valley Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,488

Street avg £4,340

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

Old Loose Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Loose Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 9TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 9TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 9TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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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