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1 Forsters, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JT

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
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Overview

About 1 Forsters

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

1 Forsters is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 93 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (July 2018). Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 26.8% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

1 Forsters sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forsters, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Forsters, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JT

1decisions1extensions14documents8nearby
  1. Jul 2019
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing utility room and erection of a two story side extension with a single storey attached garage. Erection of new porch to front and a single storey rear extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    19/501574/FULL
    Full record in report

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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 14 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.

1 Forsters valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£277,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2018Most recent

    £277,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in ME17 3JT: £234,975 (2016–2000).

On the street

Versus other Forsters homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Forsters lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,984

Street avg £3,254

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Forsters

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

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

0.1 km

Skinner's Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 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 3JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 3JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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

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