Flat 1, 26 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 334 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £80,796 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2019 for £72,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,796, representing a 12.2% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £80,796 is:

  • 65.2% lower than the average property price on Bower Place
  • 60.1% lower than the average in the ME16 8BH postcode area
  • and 76.7% lower than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 December 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ME16 8BH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
334 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£80,796
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 26 Bower Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 2019.

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 29 Dec 2017, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME16 8BH

28 th / 36
Price Rank
60% lower than average
16 th / 30
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
28 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME16 8BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 28th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 30 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 16th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£80,796
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
8 Mar 2019
£72,000
Leasehold
+80 %
19 Dec 2003
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 1, 30 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £81,500
sale date: 27 Mar 2024
Flat 1, 28 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH
rooms: 2
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2020
Flat 2, 16 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 22 May 2020
Flat 4, 24 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £53,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2009
Flat 4, 28 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 30 May 2003

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 26 Bower Place, Maidstone, ME16 8BH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Mar 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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