1 Natal Cottages, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
About 1 Natal Cottages
1 Natal Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £665,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A partial demolition application was refused at 1 Natal Cottages in 2026.
2 applications on record at 1 Natal Cottages, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
- Jul 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a rear first floor extension as shown on drawing number 1370.03 received on 22/05/08
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/1053
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionMar 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Natal Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2024Most recent
£665,000
+60.2%over 12 years25 March 2012
£415,000
+86.1%over 8 years30 October 2003
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3RY: £535,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME17 3RY
The Shires, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
Sold Mar 2025
£590,000Rodgrove, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
Sold Jan 2025
£470,000Bricklehurst, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
Sold Nov 2022
£580,000Cherry Tree House, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
Sold Oct 2020
£535,000York House, Plough Wents Road, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3RY
Sold Feb 2017
£375,000
Versus other Plough Wents Road homes
On price per m², 1 Natal Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,195
Street avg £3,038
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Chart Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB






