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3 Rock Cottages, The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Rock Cottages

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

3 Rock Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ulcombe, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since January 1998 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 236.3% above the 1998 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

3 Rock Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromF30toE44
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Rock Cottages, The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, ME17 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Rock Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Rock Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£89,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 1998Most recent

    £89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1DT: £325,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Rock Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,444

Street avg £3,475

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Harrow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ulcombe Church of England Primary School. 2 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 ME17 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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