8, The Platt
8, The Platt
Description & Estimates
8, The Platt, Maidstone is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,097 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 939 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, The Platt, Maidstone is £524,049 and its rental estimate is £1,699 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 falls within the ME17 postal district, in the borough of Maidstone.
Our Data Sources
8, The Platt, Maidstone has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 8, The Platt, Maidstone, we estimate a market value of £550,252 and a rental value of £1,784 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £487,366 and £1,580 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, The Platt, Maidstone has seen its estimated sale value rise by £4,635 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value move up by £28 per month (1.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, The Platt, Maidstone as measuring 939 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, The Platt, Maidstone has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Dec 2015.
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 8, The Platt, Maidstone completed on 22nd October 2015 at £395,000 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 39.8% over the period since October 2015.
- Sold Oct 2015£395,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, The Platt, Maidstone have sold within a radius of 3.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th July 2025, was 10, The Platt, Maidstone, ME17 3BQ, a freehold house which sold for £485,000.
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 14 addresses on The Platt, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17, 8, The Platt, Maidstone comes out as the 13th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £67k more expensive than the average property across the ME17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSutton Valence Primary School
- 3.2kmKingswood Primary School
- 3.4kmLeigh Academy Langley Park
- 5.7kmCornwallis Academy
- 6.0kmNew Line Learning Academy
- 7.4kmMaidstone Grammar School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, The Platt, Maidstone, the nearest station is Staplehurst, 5.5 kilometres away.
- 5.5kmStaplehurst
- 5.6kmHeadcorn
- 6.3kmHollingbourne
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.
