What did 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG sell for?

1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG last sold for £225,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and March 2017, 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG rose from £51,500 to £225,000, a change of £173,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG?

1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG located?

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

Is 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG?

The closest primary school to 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG is Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School (871m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, ME17 1SG is Burgess Hall Drive, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1SG

3 sales on record

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Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Kings Cottages

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1 Kings Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1SG). It has council tax band C.

Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Kings Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

1 Kings Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2017)

£225,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

10 March 2017Most recent
£225,000
+66.7%over 13 years
28 March 2003
£135,000
+162.1%over 6 years
29 March 1996
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1SG: £257,000 (2024–2019).

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Area

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Full Maidstone report

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

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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