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2 Trafalgar Cottages, Chart Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Trafalgar Cottages

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

2 Trafalgar Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3RB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 176.2% above the 2002 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 38.8% below the postcode norm. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (200 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Trafalgar Cottages, Chart Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Trafalgar Cottages 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.

Latest sale on 2 Trafalgar Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2002Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3RB: £645,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Chart Road homes

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

2 Trafalgar Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,806

Street avg £3,416

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 209 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Trafalgar Cottages

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.
£386k

1 Ashford Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3PB

3 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

ME17 3QL

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
£357k

1 Buffalo Cottages, Chart Hill Road, Chart Sutton

ME17 3RN

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

0.6 km

The King's Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sutton Valence Primary School. 2 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 3RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 3RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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 2 Trafalgar Cottages, Chart Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.