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1 Ridgeway Cottages, Chart Hill Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Ridgeway Cottages

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

1 Ridgeway Cottages is a semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 56 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 4 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 20.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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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
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
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 25 January 2033

6 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ridgeway Cottages, Chart Hill Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ridgeway 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.
Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2016Most recent

    £225,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in ME17 3RL: £290,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Chart Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Ridgeway Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ridgeway 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.
£251k

1 Alliance Terrace

ME17 3XD

£243k

1 Burchett Place

ME17 3GQ

£307k

1 Ashurst Cottages, Forsham Lane, Chart Sutton

ME17 3ER

£307k

1 Captains Close, Sutton Valence

ME17 3BA

£312k

1 Amber Way, Chart Sutton

ME17 3SD

£326k

1 Albertine Road, Langley

ME17 3UP

£329k

1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

ME17 3QL

3 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

ME17 3PE

2 bed
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

Chart Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 5 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 3RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 3RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 1 Ridgeway Cottages, Chart Hill Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.