40, Elder Close
40, Elder Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 40, Elder Close, Maidstone to be a mid-century freehold house with 624 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 208 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
40, Elder Close, Maidstone has an estimated sale value of £279,756 and an estimated rental value of £1,473 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 lies in the borough of Maidstone, within the ME17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
40, Elder Close, Maidstone has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 40, Elder Close, Maidstone would be worth £293,744, with a potential rental value of £1,547 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £260,173, with a rental value of £1,370 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 40, Elder Close, Maidstone has moved up by £2,474 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £24 (1.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
40, Elder Close, Maidstone occupies a 208 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 27 other houses in this postcode, 24 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
40, Elder Close, Maidstone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Aug 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
40, Elder Close, Maidstone last changed hands on 25th October 2024, selling for £280,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 4.3% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£280,000
- Sold Apr 2003£136,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 2.7 kilometres of 40, Elder Close, Maidstone across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, Chestnut Drive, Maidstone, ME17 3PP, a freehold house, sold at £297,500 on the 31st March 2025.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 40, Elder Close, Maidstone as the 24th largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 27 addresses on Elder Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17.
Against the ME17 postcode district average, it is £177k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Harrietsham station is the nearest stop to 40, Elder Close, Maidstone at 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmHarrietsham
- 4.1kmHollingbourne
- 5.4kmLenham
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
