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Get started6 Bank Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1UP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have lagged Maidstone HPI: -35.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 4225% above the 2017 sale of £8,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£10/sq ft) was about 96.3% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 75 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 3 EPCs). On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2023
6 Bank Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
Latest sale on 6 Bank Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -35.7% per year over 6 years.
£8,000
Growth on file: -35.7% per year over 6 years.
6 Bank Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£107
Street avg £4,779
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear orangery extension and changes to fenestration.
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey side extension with internal alterations to provide a 4 bedroom cottage. (Resubmission of 18/504777/FULL)
5 more applications for this property
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9 November 2017Most recent
£8,000
-97.3%over 1 year16 September 2016
£295,000
+109.2%over 5 years11 May 2011
£141,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1UP: £285,000 (2025–2009).
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
ME17 1HJ
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hollingbourne Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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