4, LONG SHAW CLOSE, BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, MAIDSTONE, ME17 4GE - £407,500

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4 LONG SHAW CLOSE is a midsized semi-detached house of 120m², built sometime between 2007 and 2011, which could now be worth an estimated £415,387. It was last sold for £407,500 in February 2023, which was around 7% above the average February 2023 semi-detached price in the Maidstone local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was February 2022, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average semi-detached price in the Maidstone local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Two of the three 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE sales were for above the average price, whilst one was for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2023 9 FEB	£407,500	£380,599	7% above HPI
2011 26 AUG	£228,500	£214,499	7% above HPI
2007 21 DEC	£237,500	£239,190	1% below HPI

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average semi-detached house price in the Maidstone local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE sales between December 2007 and February 2023 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the August 2011 sale was for 7% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 7% above the HPI over time, until the February 2023 sale, which was also at 7% above the HPI.

What might 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE be worth now?

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £415,387.

This is based on house price inflation of 1.9%, between February 2023 and February 2025, for semi-detached houses, in the Maidstone local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 1.9% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE of £407,500 on 9th February 2023. For the value to have increased from £407,500 to £415,387 over the two years to February 2025, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for semi-detached houses in the Maidstone local authority area.
• The February 2023 sale price of £407,500 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE has not materially changed since February 2023.

How Large is 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE?

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE is 120m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in February 2022. This puts it in the largest 50% of semi-detached houses houses in Maidstone, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of semi-detached houses houses by size in Maidstone, and where 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE lies on this distribution: 50% of semi-detached houses houses are smaller than 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE, and 49% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Maidstone.

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.041 of an acre, or 164m². The below map shows the location of 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 4 LONG SHAW CLOSE?

4 LONG SHAW CLOSE is located in BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA, in the ME17 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 4 on LONG SHAW CLOSE.