What kind of home is 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG sell for?

2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG last sold for £225,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £121,500 in June 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2002 and July 2013, 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG rose from £121,500 to £225,000, a change of £103,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG in?

2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG sits in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG in a safe area?

Police records around 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG 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.

What schools are near 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

The closest primary school to 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG is Kingswood Primary School (100m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Waldens, ME17 3QG is The Waldens, 88m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Waldens, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 The Waldens

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

2 The Waldens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 52.4% above the 2013 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). At 58 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 8 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2012

EPC improved fromE51toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Waldens, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Waldens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 The Waldens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2013Most recent
£225,000
+40.6%over 10 years
17 January 2003
£160,000
+31.7%over 7 months
20 June 2002
£121,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3QG: £385,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in ME17 3QG

On the street

Versus other The Waldens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 The Waldens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,879

Street avg £3,739

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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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

The Waldens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingswood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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