Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
24 Barden Court is a one-bedroom property in Maidstone (ME14 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 576 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 54 m² this is the 29th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 54 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 33 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 50.2% above the 2012 sale of £83,200. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012).
24 Barden Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2021
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 October 2021
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24 Barden Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
24 Barden Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 16 years.
£83,200
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 16 years.
29 August 2012Most recent
£83,200
+6.7%over 11 years21 May 2001
£78,000
+9.9%over 5 years14 March 1996
£70,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5AP: £165,000 (2026–2024).
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Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Jan 2026
32 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP
Sold Aug 2025
9 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP
Sold Jan 2025
22 Barden Court, St Lukes Avenue, Maidstone, ME14 5AP
Sold Nov 2024
24 Barden Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,555
Street avg £2,809
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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Crime
236/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Claremont Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough. 28 schools nearby.
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