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About 1 Forsyth Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Forsyth Close is a detached house in East Malling, West Malling, West Malling (ME19 6BS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2000, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 220% above the 2000 sale of £140,000. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Forsyth Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Forsyth Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2000)
£140,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forsyth Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Forsyth Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,892
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the West Malling district page.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wealden Hall — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME19 6BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
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