5 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SB is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,572 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £354,653 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Apr 2024 for £345,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,653, representing a 2.8% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £354,653 is:

  • 30.7% higher than the average property price on Bower Street
  • 3.9% higher than the average in the ME16 8SB postcode area
  • and 0.8% higher than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£354,653
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2023.

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 24 Jul 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to ME16 8SB

4 th / 18
Price Rank
4% higher than average
2 nd / 17
Size Rank
57% bigger than average
17 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME16 8SB , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 17 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 2nd out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£354,653
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
26 Apr 2024
£345,000
Leasehold
+64.3 %
19 Aug 2004
£210,000
Leasehold
+63.4 %
11 Jul 2001
£128,500
Leasehold
+55.8 %
26 Sep 1997
£82,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1419 sq ft
sale price: £124,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £317,500
sale date: 7 May 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Apr 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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