5 Jester Way, Maidstone, ME15 9TF

UPRN:10093304736Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt -

LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (82)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPlanning· 6mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 6mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 4mo ago

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£224,000

£179k - £269kLow

Estimate

£224k

Range

£179k – £269k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,100

£1k - £1k

Monthly

£1,100

Yield

4.40%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Jester Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (48/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

63/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

61/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

44/ 100

Elevated

Walkability

48/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 18Bike 45

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

headline score requires valuation_edge (estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor)

What we could establish

Rental economics0/40
gross yield 4.4%; range width penalty ×0.93
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1100/mo (range 1050-1200)· as of 12 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -587/mo, -53% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); fails the stress - earns nothing
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 9 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity9.2/15
489 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 40%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£300,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,100/mo

Evidenced range £1,050-£1,200

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £96,300
Net cash flow: -£251/mo
Cash on cash: -3.1%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.09 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Evidence

Where every number comes from

valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1100/mo (range 1050-1200)Rental economics · as of 12 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 9 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 9 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth Valuation methodology

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Valuation edge could not be scored
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 1100/mo (range 1050-1200)

Plan

Before you offer

1. Get two written rental appraisals from local lettings agents.
The rent estimate rests on area-level evidence, not lettings on this street.
2. Fill the valuation edge gap before relying on the score.
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
3. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£224,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100

Gross Yield4.40%

1y Growth-

3y Growth-0.7%

5y Growth+1.1%

10y Growth+3.5%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceModerate
RadonLow
MiningLow
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

1ME15 9TF

Approval Rate

100%12mo

Development

low

26/504140/LAWPRO
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of existing loft space to habitable accommodation.
Pending
26/503840/TPOA
TPO Application to Reduce crown of T2- Oak tree from touching the building. Team to cut back 2ms from the building, subject to TPO No. 10 of 1994.
Pending
26/504087/LAWPRO
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed external alterations including replacement of front and rear uPVC shiplap cladding with matching brickwork, new front window, infilling rear doorway with matching brickwork, and replacement of hanging tiles with squareprofile tiles retaining colour.
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership65.2%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining116 yrs
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeLeasehold
Last Ownership Change-
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

1 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151

Population Density8,671 /km²

Owner Occupied14%

Age Distribution

0-15 34%16-64 58%65+ 8%

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Schools Nearby

Leigh Academy Tree Tops
0.0 mi
Inspected as Bell Wood Community Primary School (URN 134738) on 22 Feb 2012
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
0.2 mi
Good
Senacre Wood Primary School
0.5 mi
-
Leigh Academy Langley Park
0.5 mi
-

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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8 Jester Way
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£162k
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Boundary data not available for this property

No registered title polygon, building footprint, or street match for this property yet.

Why: No HMLR INSPIRE / OSM footprint / OS Open USRN match for this UPRN

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE / OpenStreetMap / OS Open USRN