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Flat 1, 229 Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2BH

UPRN:200003704698Converted Flat2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-02T04:00:05.857782+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:24:56.162419+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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
Flat 1, 229 Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2BH

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£226,000
£204k - £249kMedium
Estimate
£226k
Range
£204k – £249k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.25%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 71/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. 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 NationsMarket 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
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
71/ 100
High
Crime Score
34/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
82/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 52
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£226,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.25%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+6.1%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£31,000 (2019-11-15)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME14 2BH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/503926/PNMA
    Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 8 dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). For its prior approval to: Transport impacts of the development, particularly to ensure safe site access. Contamination risks in relation to the building Flooding risks in relation to the building. Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development. Where the building is located in a conservation area, and the development involves a change of use of the whole or part of the ground floor, the impact of that change of use on the character or sustainability of the conservation area. The provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses. The impact on intended occupiers of the development of the introduction of residential use in an area the authority considers to be important for general or heavy industry, waste management, storage and distribution, or a mix of such uses; Where the development involves the loss of services provided by a registered nursery, or a health centre maintained under section 2 or 3 of the National Health Service Act. The impact on the local provision of the type of services lost. Where the development meets the fire risk condition, the fire safety impacts on the intended occupants of the building.
    Pending
  • 26/504147/SUB
    Submission of details purusant to condition 17-(acoustic report) subject to 25/503712/FULL
    Pending
  • 26/504130/PNMA
    Prior notification for the change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 16no. residential flats (Use Class C3). For its prior approval to: Transport impacts of the development, particularly to ensure safe site access - Contamination risks in relation to the building - Flooding risks in relation to the building - Impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development - Where the building is located in a conservation area, and the development involves a change of use of the whole or part of the ground floor, the impact of that change of use on the character or sustainability of the conservation area - The provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses - The impact on intended occupiers of the development of the introduction of residential use in an area the authority considers to be important for general or heavy industry, waste management, storage and distribution, or a mix of such uses; and where the development involves the loss of services provided by a registered nursery, or a health centre maintained under section 2 or 3 of the National Health Service Act -The impact on the local provision of the type of services lost - Where the development meets the fire risk condition, the fire safety impacts on the intended occupants of the building.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2019-11-15
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density11,925 /km²
Owner Occupied44%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 83%65+ 5%

Schools Nearby

  • North Borough Junior School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Paul's Infant School
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Serenity School Maidstone
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
    0.6 mi
    Outstanding

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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