What kind of home is 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW sell for?

1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW last sold for £400,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in November 2020, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and July 2025, 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW fell from £425,000 to £400,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 4SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW in?

1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW 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 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

The closest primary school to 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW is Boughton Monchelsea Primary School (769m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cornwallis Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Broad Drive, ME17 4SW is The Albion Inn, 420m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Broad Drive, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4SW

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

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Overview

About 1 Broad Drive

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

1 Broad Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £400,000 — fresh data. At 94 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year.

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

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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.

1 Broad Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 September 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Broad Drive, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Broad Drive 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.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2025Most recent
£400,000
-5.9%over 4 years
17 November 2020
£425,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in ME17 4SW: £404,500 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in ME17 4SW

2 Broad Drive, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4SW
Sold Sept 2021
£404,000

On the street

Versus other Broad Drive homes

Three headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Broad Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 84 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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

0.4 km

The Albion Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

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