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49 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SB

UPRN:200003668096Mid Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (53)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-12T04:00:02.909283+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:49:15.862207+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:43:47.558853+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:59:26.185967+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
49 Bower Street, Maidstone, ME16 8SB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£298,000
£283k - £313kHigh
Estimate
£298k
Range
£283k – £313k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
5.64%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

49 Bower Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (82/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
37/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
82/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 49
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£298,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield5.64%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth-0.2%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£157,000 (2010-11-05)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME16 8SB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/504160/OUT
    Section 73 - Application for variation of condition 15 (to allow provision of electric vehicle charge points at 7kW rather than 22kW) pursuant to 17/504144/OUT (65 dwellings and associated vehicular and pedestrian access, car and cycle parking, street and external lighting, main services, bin stores and other ancillary development).
    Pending
  • KCC/MA/0140/2026
    Details of a Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan pursuant to Condition 14 of planning permission MA/26/501988
    Pending
  • KCC/MA/0141/2026
    Biodiversity Gain Plan
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership60.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2010-11-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density-
Owner Occupied42%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 70%65+ 13%

Schools Nearby

  • Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • St Augustine Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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