# 3 bedroom terraced house for sale (ME16 8EL)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 72 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT ME16 8EL |
| Price | £209,995 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Last sold | £208,000 Nov 2007 |

## Description

A stunning 3 bedroom extended terrace house having been re-furbished to a high standard by the present owner. Accommodation also includes an entrance hall, lounge open to dining area and re-fitted kitchen, utility/cloakroom and upstairs bathroom, Benefits include gas central heating and double glazing. Internal viewing a must.

Three Bedroom Extended Terraced House

Stunning Interior

Gas Central Heating

Double Glazing

Storm porch:  Part glazed entrance door into:

Entrance hall:  Stairs to first floor. Radiator. Wood laminate flooring. Coved ceiling.

Lounge:11'6" x 9'6" (+ bay) (3.5m x 2.9m (+ bay)).  Double glazed bay window. Remote controlled gas fire built into chimney breast. Radiator. Ceiling down lighters. Wood laminate flooring. Open to:

Dining area:12'3" x 9'3" (3.73m x 2.82m).  Radiator. Feature recesses with individual lighting. Ceiling down lighters. Open to:

Kitchen:12'9" x 10' (3.89m x 3.05m).  Double glazed window. Fitted 'Magnet' kitchen to include wall and base units, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Electric double oven and hob with extractor over. Stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Breakfast bar. Radiator. Under stairs storage. Ceiling down lighters. 'Antico' flooring. Open to:

Lobby:  Double glazed window. Double glazed French style doors to garden. 'Antico' flooring. Ceiling down lighters.

Cloakroom/Utility room:  Double glazed window. Low level w.c. Wall mounted wash hand basin. Plumbing for washing machine. Radiator. Down lighters. Wood laminate flooring. Cupboard housing meters.

First floor landing:  Wood balustrade Cupboard with radiator. Coved ceiling with loft access.

Bedroom1:14'10" x 11'6" (4.52m x 3.5m).  Double glazed window. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Fitted wardrobes. Exposed floorboards.

Bedroom 2:12'7" x 9'3" (3.84m x 2.82m).  Double glazed window. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Storage cupboard.

Bedroom 3:7'11" (2.41m) x 7'4" (2.24m) (+ door recess).  Double glazed window. Coved ceiling. Radiator.

Bathroom:  Double glazed window. Bath with shower and screen. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level w.c. Part tiled walls. Coved ceiling with down lighters. Radiator.

Exterior:  

Rear garden:50' (15.24m) (approximately).  Patio and decking area with shrub borders. Garden shed. Side access to front.

Front:  Walled forecourt.

## Property Photos

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #5120925
- **Address:** 72 Florence Road, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8EL
- **Certificate Issued:** 15/10/2007
- **Work Completed:** 28/03/2006
- **Items:** 2 window(s), 2 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #12265273
- **Address:** 72 Florence Road, MAIDSTONE, ME16 8EL
- **Certificate Issued:** 27/03/2017
- **Work Completed:** 21/02/2017
- **Items:** 3 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 72 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £208,000 | 02/11/2007 | Terraced |
| 72 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £174,000 | 19/08/2005 | Terraced |
| 72 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £118,000 | 16/05/2002 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 53 BOWER PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8BG | £290,000 | 15/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 47 BOWER LANE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EJ | £340,000 | 27/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 90 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EN | £300,000 | 10/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 55 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £395,000 | 19/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 71 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £300,000 | 02/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 37 BOWER LANE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EJ | £215,000 | 06/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 BOWER PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8BG | £252,500 | 26/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 73 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £295,000 | 23/02/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 CHARLES STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8ET | £305,000 | 27/01/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 PROSPECT PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EG | £330,000 | 28/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 BOWER PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8BG | £280,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 157 CLIFFORD WAY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8GF | £345,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 155 CLIFFORD WAY, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8GF | £390,000 | 16/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 76 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EN | £256,000 | 07/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 PROSPECT PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EG | £275,000 | 30/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 34 BOWER PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8BH | £174,000 | 28/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 27 PROSPECT PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EG | £250,000 | 02/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 CHARLES STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8ET | £132,500 | 30/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 18 PROSPECT PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EG | £250,000 | 09/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 73 FLORENCE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8EL | £310,000 | 09/06/2022 | Terraced |

**Area average:** £284,250 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £295,964 (44 Terraced, ME16, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -29%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Maidstone). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,157/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,286/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,415/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Maidstone (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,197/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.61% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £160,750
- **Target investor price (1%):** £128,600

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 14.2%
- **10y growth:** 4.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Maidstone; Terraced series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3%
- **5y growth (index):** 19.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 31.7%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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