Baytree Cottage, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
About Baytree Cottage
Baytree Cottage is a detached house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 802 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 48% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £225,000 in September 2019.
Energy performance
Baytree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 May 2019
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Baytree Cottage, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
1 live now- Dec 2019Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing Bay Tree Cottage and the erection of a replacement C2 Assisted Living Unit (with intervening temporary use for car parking associated with adjacent care village marketing suite).
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/504579/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullApr 2026Decision
- AmendmentAug 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Baytree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 September 2019Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1RZ: £355,000 (2024–1999).
Nearby sales in ME17 1RZ
Tower Cottage, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
Sold Oct 2024
£355,000Old Post Office, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
Sold May 2022
£475,000Ledian Farm, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
Sold Sept 2019
£575,0001 Gambia Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
Sold Oct 1999
£129,000Ledian Oast, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1RZ
Sold Jul 1996
£169,995
Versus other Upper Street homes
On habitable rooms, Baytree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Burgess Hall Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







