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

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Kings Cottages

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

6 Kings Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 156.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £285,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Kings Cottages

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Kings Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Kings Cottages

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Price for 6 Kings Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2024Most recent

    £285,000

    +18.8%over 5 years

  2. 27 June 2018

    £240,000

    +17.1%over 2 years

  3. 6 April 2016

    £205,000

    +38.0%over 2 years

  4. 15 April 2013

    £148,500

    -12.1%over 5 years

  5. 6 September 2007

    £168,995

    +196.5%over 10 years

  6. 14 August 1997

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1SG: £230,000 (2024–2017).

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.

6 Kings Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,377

Street avg £3,261

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Kings Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£355k

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£362k

1 Bailies Court, Church Lane, Harrietsham

ME17 1AG

3 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Ashbank Cottages, Lower Street, Leeds

ME17 1RJ

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Armistice Way, Harrietsham

ME17 1GY

3 bed2 bath
£504k

1 Burgess Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds

ME17 1SP

3 bed
£576k

1 Athelstan Green, Hollingbourne

ME17 1UX

3 bed2 bath
£756k

1 2 Upper Street Cottages, Upper Street, Broomfield

ME17 1PR

3 bed2 bath
£463k

1 Alexander Road, Harrietsham

ME17 1FG

4 bed2 bath
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

2/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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for ME17 1SG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Kings Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.