What kind of home is 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX sell for?

1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX last sold for £485,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,995 in March 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2002 and August 2021, 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX rose from £199,995 to £485,000, a change of £285,005. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

The current EPC rating for 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 4UX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX in?

1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

Police records around 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX 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 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

The closest primary school to 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX is Leigh Academy Tree Tops (805m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Harling Close, ME17 4UX is Furfield Close, 531m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Harling Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4UX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Harling Close

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

1 Harling Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4UX). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £485,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Harling Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Harling 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£485,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2021Most recent
£485,000
+142.5%over 19 years
28 March 2002
£199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4UX: £467,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in ME17 4UX

On the street

Versus other Harling Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Harling Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,849

Street avg £3,298

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

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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

0.5 km

Furfield Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 4UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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