Cedar Cottage West Street, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2EP is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,808 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £670,906 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2011 for £380,000. Since then, the value has increased by £290,906, representing a 76.6% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £670,906 is:

  • 45.8% higher than the average property price on West Street
  • 27.7% lower than the average in the ME17 2EP postcode area
  • and 90.7% 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 29 January 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1808 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£670,906
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Cedar Cottage West Street, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jan 2018.

This property is heated by room heaters that burn wood logs. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jan 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 141.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, wood logs, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, with additional insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, wood logs
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, with additional insulation
Very Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Very Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£670,906
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
29 Jul 2011
£380,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 10
size: 2186 sq ft
sale price: £1,350,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2023
rooms: 11
size: 2120 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £730,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2016
rooms:
size: 2744 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 7 Aug 1998

Data Sources

The property at Cedar Cottage West Street, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2EP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jan 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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