Flat 9, Devon Villas, 2 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SD is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £160,512 , which equates to approximately £364 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jun 2007 for £122,500. Since then, the value has increased by £38,012, representing a 31.0% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £160,512 is:

  • 40.8% lower than the average property price on Bower Street
  • 35.2% lower than the average in the ME16 8SD postcode area
  • and 54.4% lower than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 January 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ME16 8SD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£160,512
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£364
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 9, Devon Villas, 2 Bower Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 2022.

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 3 Feb 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME16 8SD

21 st / 28
Price Rank
35% lower than average
22 nd / 24
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
6 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME16 8SD , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 22th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£160,512
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
20 Jun 2007
£122,500
Leasehold
+157.9 %
18 Nov 1999
£47,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £121,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 1 Aug 2003
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2000
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £41,500
sale date: 24 Feb 2000

Data Sources

The property at Flat 9, Devon Villas, 2 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jun 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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