1, Elder Close
1, Elder Close
Description & Estimates
1, Elder Close, Maidstone is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 656 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 453 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Elder Close, Maidstone is £315,449 and its rental estimate is £1,504 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 falls within the ME17 postal district, in the borough of Maidstone.
Our Data Sources
1, Elder Close, Maidstone has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Elder Close, Maidstone, we estimate a market value of £331,221 and a rental value of £1,579 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £293,367 and £1,399 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Elder Close, Maidstone has seen its estimated sale value grow by £2,790 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value climb by £24 per month (1.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Elder Close, Maidstone as measuring 453 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 24 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Elder Close, Maidstone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Apr 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Elder Close, Maidstone completed on 7th July 2017 at £250,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 23.2% over the period since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£250,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Elder Close, Maidstone have sold within a radius of 2.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was 15, Chestnut Drive, Maidstone, ME17 3PP, a freehold house which sold for £297,500.
Read more about house prices in ME17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 27 addresses on Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17, 1, Elder Close, Maidstone comes out as the 16th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £142k less expensive than the average property across the ME17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mKingswood Primary School
- 2.3kmUlcombe Church of England Primary School
- 2.7kmLeeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School
- 5.8kmThe Lenham School
- 7.2kmNew Line Learning Academy
- 7.7kmSchool of Science and Technology Maidstone
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Elder Close, Maidstone, the nearest station is Harrietsham, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmHarrietsham
- 4.1kmHollingbourne
- 5.4kmLenham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
