Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2017 £312,000 7.0% 5.3%
Dec 2011 £210,000 4.5% 2.2%
Jan 2000 New build New £124,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 23, Larking Drive.

Floorplan 23
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,394 per square metre (£408 per square foot) in Oct 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,355 per square metre (£498 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2017 £312,000 £4,394 £380,236 £5,355
Dec 2011 £210,000 £2,958 £347,046 £4,888
Jan 2000 £124,000 £1,746 £352,336 £4,962

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £380,236. 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 71 m², this implies a valuation between £249,000 and £359,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
196 square metres (2,110 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 23 Larking Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 08/06/2017. It last appeared Oct 2017.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for 23 Larking Drive.

Photos for 23 Larking Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2016 16/507142/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
23 Larking Drive Maidstone Ken
Description:
3.5m rear single storey extension and garage conversion

Planning ref:
May 2016 16/501921/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
23 Larking Drive Maidstone Ken
Description:
Erection of single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer and rooflights.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 December 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

23 Larking 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 £380,236.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Maidstone, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £249,000 to £359,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Larking Drive last sold for £312,000 in October 2017.

HouseMetric shows 23 Larking Drive as 71 m² (764 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 D, from an inspection dated 03 December 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Larking Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Larking Drive is in postcode ME16 0UT, in Maidstone. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Larking Drive, ME16 0UT 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.