31, Birchington Close
31, Birchington Close
Description & Estimates
31, Birchington Close, Maidstone is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 699 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone is £217,073 and its rental estimate is £1,164 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14 falls within the ME14 postal district, in the borough of Maidstone.
Our Data Sources
31, Birchington Close, Maidstone has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone, we estimate a market value of £227,927 and a rental value of £1,223 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £201,878 and £1,083 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone has seen its estimated sale value rise by £63 (0.0%) and its estimated rental value move up by £11 per month (1.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Energy Efficiency
31, Birchington Close, Maidstone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone completed on 14th August 2020 at £163,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.0% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£163,000
- Sold Aug 2012£110,000
- Sold Apr 1998£51,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th October 2024, was 25, Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14 5PF, a leasehold flat which sold for £215,000.
Read more about house prices in ME14.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 32 addresses on Birchington Close, Maidstone, ME14, 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone comes out as the 6th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £172k less expensive than the average property across the ME14 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mValley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
- 900mMaidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
- 1.4kmSt Paul's Infant School
- 300mInvicta Grammar School
- 300mValley Park School
- 600mSchool of Science and Technology Maidstone
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Public Transport Nearby
From 31, Birchington Close, Maidstone, the nearest station is Maidstone East, 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmMaidstone East
- 1.7kmMaidstone Barracks
- 1.7kmMaidstone West
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.
