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5 sales on record
About 2 Elder Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Elder Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3PR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 52.2% above the 2019 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in August 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 60 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2019.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2019ExtensionFullRefused
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension to existing dwelling and erection of 1no. new semi detached dwelling.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Elder Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2019)
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elder Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Elder Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,621
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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