23 Farningham Close, Maidstone, ME14 5QX is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £249,837 , which equates to approximately £381 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2014 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,837, representing a 47.0% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £249,837 is:

  • 11.3% lower than the average property price on Farningham Close
  • 13.3% lower than the average in the ME14 5QX postcode area
  • and 29.0% lower 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 7 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£249,837
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£381
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 2014.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jan 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from fully secondary glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to ME14 5QX

26 th / 26
Price Rank
13% lower than average
7 th / 22
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
20 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME14 5QX , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 22 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£249,837
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
17 Oct 2014
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £256,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2019
rooms: 4
size: 645 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2016
rooms: 4
size: 640 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2012
rooms: 4
size: 642 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 3 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 23 Farningham Close, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5QX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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