Property data
Sale history
£280,000 on May 2014
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, Howard Drive.

Floorplan 72
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Internal area
82 square metres (883 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,414 per square metre (£317 per square foot) in May 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,220 per square metre (£485 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2014 £280,000 £3,415 £428,061 £5,220

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 82 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £428,061. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Maidstone are now selling for between £3,510 and £5,060 per square metre (£326 and £470 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 82 m², this implies a valuation between £288,000 and £415,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
378 square metres (4,069 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 72 Howard Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 23/07/2013. It last appeared Apr 2014.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2013) for 72 Howard Drive.

Photos for 72 Howard Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.

Summary:
18 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

72 Howard Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £428,061.
  • Based on an internal area of 82 m² and recent prices in Maidstone, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £288,000 to £415,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 72 Howard Drive last sold for £280,000 in May 2014.

HouseMetric shows 72 Howard Drive as 82 m² (883 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 03 November 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 72 Howard Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

72 Howard Drive is in postcode ME16 0QD, in Maidstone. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howard Drive, ME16 0QD or analysis of the Maidstone property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.