What kind of home is 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3SH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH in?

1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH sits in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH 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 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH is Leigh Academy Langley Park (1.3km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cobfields, ME17 3SH is Cobfield, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cobfields, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Cobfields

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

1 Cobfields is a semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from May 2009

EPC improved fromC72toD63

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cobfields, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cobfields has no planning applications on record.

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.

1 Cobfields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3SH: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME17 3SH

On the street

Versus other Cobfields homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Cobfields runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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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

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

Cobfield — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.

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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 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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