What kind of home is 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE last sold for £325,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 1SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE in?

1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE sits in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

Police records around 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE 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 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

The closest primary school to 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE is Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School (924m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SE is Burgess Hall Drive, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1SE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Hanover Cottages

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

1 Hanover Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1SE). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016. At 99 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 28.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hanover Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hanover Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2016Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1SE: £510,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in ME17 1SE

On the street

Versus other Upper Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hanover Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,283

Street avg £3,750

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 2 Upper Street Cottages, Upper Street, Broomfield

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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.

Full Maidstone report

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

Burgess Hall Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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