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3 sales on record
About 5 Kings Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Kings Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 115), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 14.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 148.7% above the 2002 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Kings Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2002)
£113,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Upper Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Kings Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,093
Street avg £3,918
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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