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Get started3 Boughton Place Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sandway, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 sits 50.1% above the 2014 sale of £355,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 3 Boughton Place Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 38 (F)
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 206 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
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
1.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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20 January 2014Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in ME17 2BD: £650,000 (2020–1999).
Street avg 16.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
ME17 2PU
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Platts Heath Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB
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