1 Big Allington Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
About 1 Big Allington Cottages
1 Big Allington Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
1 Big Allington Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Big Allington Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Big Allington Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1RD: £280,000 (2017–1997).
Nearby sales in ME17 1RD
Little Allington Farm House, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
Sold Mar 2017
£280,000Manor Field, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
Sold Apr 2002
£650,000Pilgrims View, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
Sold Dec 2001
£595,0002 Big Allington Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
Sold Oct 1998
£80,0003 Big Allington Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, ME17 1RD
Sold Jun 1997
£75,000
Versus other Pilgrims Way homes
EPC Rating for 1 Big Allington Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 166 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Hollingbourne Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







