21 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
About 21 Dickens Close
21 Dickens Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1TB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sale on file: £312,500 in April 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 70 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
21 Dickens Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2021Most recent
£312,500
+25.0%over 3 years17 November 2017
£250,000
+25.0%over 10 years27 June 2007
£199,995
+25.0%over 3 years4 December 2003
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1TB: £385,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME17 1TB
7 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
Sold Jan 2025
£390,00029 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
Sold May 2024
£354,50026 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
Sold Sept 2023
£385,00014 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
Sold Mar 2023
£400,00032 Dickens Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 1TB
Sold Nov 2022
£345,000
Versus other Dickens Close homes
Floor Area for 21 Dickens Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,464
Street avg £3,544
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
Heath Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







