7 Downs Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2JE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,076 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 £345,157 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2023 for £340,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,157, representing a 1.5% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £345,157 is:

  • 4.1% lower than the average property price on Downs Close
  • 10.7% lower than the average in the ME14 2JE postcode area
  • and 1.9% lower than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 5 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£345,157
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Downs Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 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 10 Jul 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME14 2JE

10 th / 12
Price Rank
11% lower than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
23% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME14 2JE , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 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 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£345,157
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
15 Sep 2023
£340,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

11 Downs Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2JE
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 7 Downs Close, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2JE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2023. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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