What kind of home is 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE sell for?

16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE last sold for £372,500 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £224,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and August 2024, 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE rose from £224,000 to £372,500, a change of £148,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE in?

16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

Police records around 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE 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 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

The closest primary school to 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE is The Holy Family Catholic Primary School (538m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Long Shaw Close, ME17 4GE is Wrangleden Road, 414m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Long Shaw Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4GE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Long Shaw Close

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

16 Long Shaw Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4GE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £372,500.

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Underfloor heatingYes

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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

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 January 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Long Shaw Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Long Shaw Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

16 Long Shaw Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£372,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2024Most recent
£372,500
+66.3%over 16 years
30 November 2007
£224,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4GE: £325,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in ME17 4GE

On the street

Versus other Long Shaw Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Long Shaw Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,652

Street avg £3,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.4 km

Wrangleden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 4GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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