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78 Linton Road, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0AT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Linton Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

78 Linton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £563,809 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Linton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE51toD59
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%45%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Linton Road, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2022
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed loft conversion including roof lights and rear dormer window with Juliet balcony.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    22/503723/LAWPRO
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2005
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a detached single garage as shown on drawing number AP/228 1a received on 18 May 2005..

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    05/0984
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 78 Linton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£593,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£563,809

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2022Most recent

    £563,809

    +108.8%over 19 years
  2. 19 August 2002

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0AT: £275,000 (2025–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Linton Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 78 Linton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,502

Street avg £2,933

Above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Salt's Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cornwallis Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 0AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Linton Road, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.