18 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £383,605 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Oct 2013 for £226,000. Since then, the value has increased by £157,605, representing a 69.7% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £383,605 is:

  • 4.6% higher than the average property price on Recreation Close
  • 2.3% higher than the average in the ME14 5AZ postcode area
  • and 10.4% higher than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 18 July 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£383,605
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Recreation Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5AZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jan 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to ME14 5AZ

6 th / 13
Price Rank
2% higher than average
5 th / 10
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME14 5AZ , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£383,605
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
28 Oct 2013
£226,000
Leasehold
+15.9 %
9 Jul 2010
£195,000
Leasehold
+8.3 %
2 Sep 2005
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £287,500
sale date: 4 Feb 2022
20 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2013
9 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ
rooms: 5
size: 1115 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2012
21 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2004
16 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ
rooms: 6
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £159,950
sale date: 15 Dec 2003

Data Sources

The property at 18 Recreation Close, Maidstone, ME14 5AZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Oct 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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