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28 Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PR

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 28 Elder Close

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

28 Elder Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3PR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 59.5% above the 2013 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2022

Current Certificate
Aug 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Elder Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

28 Elder Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£190,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2013Most recent

    £190,000

    +124.9%over 13 years

  2. 1 July 1999

    £84,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3PR: £313,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Elder Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Elder Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £3,663

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Elder Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£329k

1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

ME17 3QL

3 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Ashford Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3PB

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Batten Walk

ME17 3AA

3 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

ME17 3PE

2 bed
£384k

1 Cayser Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3QB

2 bed2 bath
£463k

1 Baker Road

ME17 3GP

4 bed2 bath
£712k

1 Boyton Court Cottages, Boyton Court Road, Sutton Valence

ME17 3EG

4 bed
£307k

1 Ashurst Cottages, Forsham Lane, Chart Sutton

ME17 3ER

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

Charlesford Avenue West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingswood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 28 Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.