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About The Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Cottage is a semi-detached house in East Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Cottage has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2008ConditionsGranted
An application for listed building consent for the erection of a two storey rear extension - the submission of details on 19 March 2008, pursuant to Condition 2 of MA/07/2514, being internal and external joinery: 1794/P/203.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other East Sutton Hill homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 147 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
1.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
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