What type of property is 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL last sold for £315,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 1TL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in June 2016 under ref. 16/502585/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL located?

1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL sits in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

Police records around 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL 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.

Which schools serve 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

The closest primary school to 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL is Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School (369m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, ME17 1TL is Forge Lane, 155m away. The nearest rail option is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1TL

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Foley Hill Cottages

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

1 Foley Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leeds, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1TL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 49.2% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

1 Foley Hill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2025

Current Certificate

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 September 2025

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Foley Hill Cottages.

2 applications on record at 1 Foley Hill Cottages, Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, ME17 1TL

2decisions1extensions26documents15nearby

Jun 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
16/502585/FULL
Full record in report
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Solar PanelsMay 2025Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2016Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in ME17 1TL: £483,000 (2021–1996).

Nearby sales in ME17 1TL

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Forge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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