What kind of home is 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP is a semi-detached house.

What did 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP sell for?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP last sold for £380,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft). That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 1DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP have?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP in?

2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP sits in Ulcombe, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

Police records around 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

The closest primary school to 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP is Ulcombe Church of England Primary School (242m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, ME17 1DP is The Harrow, 97m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DP

EPC B3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Harrow Cottages

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

2 Harrow Cottages is a semi-detached house in Ulcombe, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 109 m² it sits well below the postcode median (239 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 16.6% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Harrow Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2024

Current Certificate

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 March 2024

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC BPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Harrow Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 2 Harrow Cottages, The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DP

3decisions3extensions25documents15nearby

Mar 2008
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a combined front porch for no.1 & no.2 Harrow Cottages as shown on the site location plan, 1:500 scale Ordnance Survey based plan and drawing number 1HC/L/01 received on 13/02/08.
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
08/0330
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2016Decision
PorchOct 2008Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 May 2021Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1DP: £860,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME17 1DP

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Harrow Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,486

Street avg £3,788

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Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 244 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Harrow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ulcombe Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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