What kind of home is New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY is a detached house.

What did New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY sell for?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY last sold for £455,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £275,000 in November 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

Across 3 sales between November 2004 and December 2024, New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY rose from £275,000 to £455,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

The current EPC rating for New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY use?

The latest EPC at New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY have?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY has 2 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY is in council tax band E.

Which area is New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY in?

New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY sits in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY in a safe area?

Police records around New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY 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 New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

The closest primary school to New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY is Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School (695m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY?

The closest bus stop to New House, Upper Street, ME17 1RY is Forge Lane, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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New House, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RY

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About New House

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

New House is a detached house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1RY). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Last sale on file: £455,000 in December 2024.

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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.

New House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromC70toD60

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New House, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

New House has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

4 applications on record at New House, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RY

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Flagged:Conservation area

Dec 2005
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Notice of intention to remove & replace 1 No. Hawthorn tree located within Leeds village conservation area.
Conservation Area
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
TA/0123/05
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Garage ConversionAug 2019Decision
ExtensionJan 2014Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£455,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2024Most recent
£455,000
+82.0%over 11 years
20 December 2012
£249,950
-9.1%over 8 years
10 November 2004
£275,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME17 1RY: £247,000 (2014–2001).

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Forge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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