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About 23a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23a is a detached house in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band D. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–245 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.
Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£677/sq ft) was about 212.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Sold December 2019 for £335,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
23a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2019)
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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