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3 Forge Bungalows, Bottlescrew Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4LZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Forge Bungalows

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

3 Forge Bungalows is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 52.7% above the 2014 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Forge Bungalows

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2023

Current Certificate
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Forge Bungalows, Bottlescrew Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Forge Bungalows has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

3 Forge Bungalows valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2014Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4LZ: £339,000 (2010–2002).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Forge Bungalows

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.
£409k

1 Broad Drive, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4SW

3 bed2 bath
£395k

1 Campfield Cottages, Haste Hill Road, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4LR

3 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Aspian Drive, Coxheath

ME17 4JZ

3 bed2 bath
£473k

1 Brooker Close, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4UY

4 bed
£549k

1 Braeburn Way, Coxheath

ME17 4FU

4 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Alchins Cottages, Heath Road, Linton

ME17 4NT

4 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Clock House Rise, Coxheath

ME17 4GS

1 bed1 bath
£699k

1 Amsbury Road, Coxheath

ME17 4DW

4 bed2 bath
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 Albion Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. 15 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 4LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 4LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 3 Forge Bungalows, Bottlescrew Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.