What type of property is 1 High Street, ME17 2QD?

1 High Street, ME17 2QD is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 High Street, ME17 2QD?

The current EPC rating for 1 High Street, ME17 2QD is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 High Street, ME17 2QD?

1 High Street, ME17 2QD has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (798 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 2QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 High Street, ME17 2QD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 High Street, ME17 2QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 High Street, ME17 2QD located?

1 High Street, ME17 2QD sits in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 1 High Street, ME17 2QD?

Police records around 1 High Street, ME17 2QD 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 High Street, ME17 2QD?

The closest primary school to 1 High Street, ME17 2QD is Lenham Primary School (337m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lenham School (517m).

How well connected is 1 High Street, ME17 2QD?

The closest bus stop to 1 High Street, ME17 2QD is The Square, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Lenham Rail Station, 708m away.

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1 High Street, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

798 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 High Street

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

1 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 798 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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 High Street'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 28 Jan 2021

Current Certificate

Jan 2011

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 January 2021

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 High Street, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 High Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 2QD: £363,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in ME17 2QD

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 High Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£324k

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1 Church Road, Grafty Green

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£348k

1 Boughton Place Cottage, Sandway

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£350k

1 Beacon Road, Lenham

ME17 2HJ

£372k

1 Bryant Way, Lenham

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£255k

1 Church Square, Lenham

ME17 2PJ

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 2QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 2QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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