What kind of home is 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE last sold for £402,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and September 2022, 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE rose from £140,000 to £402,000, a change of £262,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

The current EPC rating for 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 4SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE use?

The latest EPC at 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE in?

23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

Police records around 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE 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 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

The closest primary school to 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE is Leigh Academy Tree Tops (604m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, ME17 4SE is Wrangleden Road, 360m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Lockham Farm Avenue, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4SE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Lockham Farm Avenue

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

23 Lockham Farm Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 76.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 105 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £402,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central 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(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromD65toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lockham Farm Avenue, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Lockham Farm Avenue 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£402,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£402,000
+25.6%over 5 years
24 September 2017
£320,000
+128.6%over 17 years
29 June 2000
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4SE: £425,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in ME17 4SE

On the street

Versus other Lockham Farm Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Lockham Farm Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,829

Street avg £3,037

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

0.6 km

Leigh Academy Tree Tops. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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Common questions

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