What type of property is 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD sell for?

11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD last sold for £495,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in February 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

Across 2 sales between February 2018 and June 2024, 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD rose from £400,000 to £495,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3PD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD is in council tax band E.

Where is 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD located?

11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD sits in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

Police records around 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD 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 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

The closest primary school to 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD is Kingswood Primary School (418m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD?

The closest bus stop to 11 Chestnut Drive, ME17 3PD is Chestnut Drive, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Chestnut Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PD

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 11 Chestnut Drive

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

11 Chestnut Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3PD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £495,000 in June 2024.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

Underfloor heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
ConciergeYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

11 Chestnut Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 September 2027

11 months remaining

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Chestnut Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Chestnut Drive 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.

Latest sale on 11 Chestnut Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£495,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2024Most recent
£495,000
+23.8%over 6 years
1 February 2018
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3PD: £309,000 (2020–2016).

Nearby sales in ME17 3PD

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 11 Chestnut Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,381

Street avg £2,763

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Boyton Court Oast, Boyton Court Road, Sutton Valence

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5 bed2 bath

£384k

1 Cayser Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3QB

2 bed2 bath

£341k

1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Chestnut Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingswood Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3PD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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