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16 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
99 m²
1069 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Valley Drive

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

16 Valley Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1069 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 76.2% above the 2011 sale of £278,080. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (December 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

16 Valley Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2021

Current Certificate
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ

1decisions1extensions9documents4nearby
  1. Jun 2012
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a garage, single storey rear extension and new porch as shown on Drawings P632/1 P632/2 REV B, scale 1:500 block plan and scale 1:1250 site location plan received 18th April 2012

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    12/0699
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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.

16 Valley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£278,080

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2011Most recent

    £278,080

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

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, 16 Valley Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,800

Street avg £4,493

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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

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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
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

414/mo

Falling 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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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 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Valley Drive, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.