Flat C, 16 London Road, Maidstone, ME16 8QL is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £114,857 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2019 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,857, representing a 14.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £114,857 is:

  • 73.2% lower than the average property price on London Road
  • 55.5% lower than the average in the ME16 8QL postcode area
  • and 67.4% lower than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 January 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in ME16 8QL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£114,857
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat C, 16 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8QL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jan 2024, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 269.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, coal to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME16 8QL

19 th / 26
Price Rank
56% lower than average
12 th / 15
Size Rank
47% smaller than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME16 8QL , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 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 12th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£114,857
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
17 Jan 2019
£100,000
Leasehold
+11.1 %
14 Apr 2016
£90,000
Leasehold
-8.2 %
3 Mar 2006
£98,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 1 Nov 2023
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2021
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 28 Jan 2021
rooms: 1
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 30 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at Flat C, 16 London Road, Maidstone, ME16 8QL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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