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3 sales on record
About Cold Harbour Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Cold Harbour Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Hucking, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 283 m² (around 3046 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe, partial demolition, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £1,300,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Garagedouble, detached
- Outbuildings
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Cold Harbour Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Cold Harbour Cottage, Scragged Oak Road, Hucking, Maidstone, ME17 1QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2025AnnexFullGranted
Proposed demolition of two existing outbuildings and replacement with one outbuilding to be used as an annex.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Cold Harbour Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2024)
£1,300,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
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