What type of property is 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

The current EPC rating for 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3BA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA located?

7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA sits in Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

Police records around 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA 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 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

The closest primary school to 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA is Sutton Valence Primary School (835m).

What transport links are near 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA?

The closest bus stop to 7 Captains Close, ME17 3BA is The Harbour, 294m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Captains Close, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 7 Captains Close

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

7 Captains Close is a mid-terrace house in Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3BA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 3-band jump.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 February 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Captains Close, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Captains Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

7 Captains Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£275,000

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 3BA: £207,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in ME17 3BA

On the street

Versus other Captains Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Captains Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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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1 Ashurst Cottages, Forsham Lane, Chart Sutton

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1 Captains Close, Sutton Valence

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£243k

1 Burchett Place

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£312k

1 Amber Way, Chart Sutton

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1 Albertine Road, Langley

ME17 3UP

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1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

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1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

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2 bed

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.

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

0.3 km

The Harbour — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Sutton Valence Primary School. 1 school 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 3BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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