Firefly Homes says ..
This is a 3 bedroom semi detached Grade II listed house arranged over 3 floors oozing character and charm. This property was formerly part of the Hop Farm as both cottages were a school house hence the bell on the roof. This cottage welcomes you in the minute you walk through the front door wit...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house located on Maidstone Road in Paddock Wood, Kent, presents a mixed bag. Its key strengths include a convenient location near a highly-rated primary school and Paddock Wood train station, offering excellent access to transportation links. The house has character, with exposed beams and original features hinting at its history. However, the property requires modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated, and an overall refurbishment would significantly enhance its value. The garden is relatively small, providing modest outdoor space. The property’s current condition and the requirement for future improvements need to be considered against the asking price. Ultimately, the value proposition depends on the buyer’s priorities and willingness to invest in renovation. While the proximity to amenities is positive, potential buyers should factor in the cost of refurbishment and the relatively small plot size when assessing the overall value. The asking price reflects a balance between location, character, and the need for modernisation. A detailed survey is strongly recommended before making an offer.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 846.15
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 654,000.00 £Increased by 30.35 %
- Est sale value
- 464,536.35 £Increased by 23.09 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,739.00 £/moIncreased by 43.78 %
- Est letting value
- 1,692.30 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.03 %Increased by 10.31 %
- Crime Rate
- 80.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quest School | Other Independent Special School | Outstanding | 0.11 KM |
| Laddingford St Mary'S Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 2.36 KM |
| East Peckham Primary School | Community School | Good | 2.36 KM |
| Paddock Wood Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 2.43 KM | |
| Paddock Wood Primary Academy | Academy Converter | 2.52 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beltring Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Transfesa Road | £ 399,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Nettlestead Court | £ 399,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Eastlands Estate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Nursery Road | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beltring | 5227 | BEG | 1.09 KM |
| Paddock Wood | 5224 | PDW | 2.04 KM |
| Yalding | 5232 | YAL | 3.54 KM |
| Wateringbury | 5241 | WTR | 6.35 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood | £ 350,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Kent | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Kent | £ 215,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent | £ 450,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
| Abinger Lane, Abinger Common | £ 1,050,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.54 KM |
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