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3 Manor Cottages, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Manor Cottages

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

3 Manor Cottages is a semi-detached house in East Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 22.1% below the 2023 sale of £390,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2023 for £390,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 3)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 October 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromE39toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2018from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromC71toD64
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Manor Cottages, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Manor Cottages, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DJ

1decisions1extensions9documents8nearby
  1. May 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolition of existing single storey flat roof extension. Proposed two storey and single storey rear extension. Minor internal alterations.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    17/500558/FULL
    Full record in report

Unlock 3 Manor Cottages, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DJ's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 April 2023Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in ME17 3DJ: £335,000 (2019–2019).

Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.6 km

Charlton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Kingswood 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 3DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 3DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Manor Cottages, East Sutton Hill, East Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.