Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
2 planning records
Estimated value
£1,006,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£975,000)+3%
- Against ME14 2DB's recent median (£749,950)+34%
Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£1,006,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£975,000)+3%
- Against ME14 2DB's recent median (£749,950)+34%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 9 Faraday Road is modelled from its 133 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 2DB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
133 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in ME14 2DB
5 sales, median £749,950 (2026–2017)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 9 Faraday Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
17 September 2025Most recent
£975,000
+39.4%over 11 years30 July 2014
£699,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2DB: £749,950 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in ME14 2DB
5 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
Sold Jan 2026
£796,00014 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
Sold Mar 2019
£648,500Heath View, Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
Sold Aug 2018
£775,0006 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
Sold Dec 2017
£749,9504 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
Sold Feb 2017
£695,000
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 9 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 9 Faraday Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9 Faraday Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £975,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£681/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 133 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 13 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 September 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2023from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromC72toD63
Windows
PoorGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
33%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
9 Faraday Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 9 Faraday Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DB
2decisions2extensions13documents7nearby
- Feb 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension as shown on unnumbered site location and proposed and existing elevation and plan drawings received on 12/12/07 and block plan received on 02/01/08.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2537
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
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Versus other Faraday Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
9 Faraday Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,331
Street avg £4,051
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.
Crime
236/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sandling Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Sandling Primary SchoolPrimary637m
- St Paul's Infant SchoolPrimary801m
- North Borough Junior SchoolPrimary900m
- Valley Invicta Primary School At East BoroughPrimary1.3km
Nearest stops
- ShopsBus stop160m
- ShopsBus stop225m
- Chiltern HundredsBus stop327m
- Heathfield RoadBus stop332m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,398 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour624 reports17%
- Shoplifting374 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson278 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 2DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 9 Faraday Road is modelled from its 133 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 2DB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 9 Faraday Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 9 Faraday Road was lodged in September 2023 at band D and is valid until September 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 9 Faraday Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 22 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME14 2DB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 9 Faraday Road is in council tax band G. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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