8 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £529,092 , which equates to approximately £482 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Oct 2015 for £395,000. Since then, the value has increased by £134,092, representing a 33.9% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £529,092 is:

  • 10.5% lower than the average property price on The Platt
  • 9.0% lower than the average in the ME17 3BQ postcode area
  • and 52.3% 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 2 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£529,092
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£482
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Dec 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 18.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£529,092
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
22 Oct 2015
£395,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2018
5 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £458,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2016
6 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 Oct 1999
10 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 22 Jul 1996

Data Sources

The property at 8 The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3BQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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