17 Bensted Close, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,292 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £533,492 , which equates to approximately £413 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2012 for £305,000. Since then, the value has increased by £228,492, representing a 74.9% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £533,492 is:

  • 20.2% higher than the average property price on Bensted Close
  • 19.2% higher than the average in the ME15 0SD postcode area
  • and 53.5% higher than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ME15 0SD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£533,492
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£413
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Bensted Close, Hunton, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jul 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Aug 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 133.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME15 0SD

3 rd / 15
Price Rank
19% higher than average
3 rd / 11
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME15 0SD , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£533,492
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
27 Sep 2012
£305,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1330 sq ft
sale price: £307,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1787 sq ft
sale price: £83,500
sale date: 24 Oct 1997
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2020
rooms: 6
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £357,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 17 Bensted Close, Hunton, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0SD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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