Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Busbridge Road, Maidstone, ME15 0HY
Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 18 Busbridge Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Busbridge Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 44% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 78 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 14 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- 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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2026
Current Certificate
Aug 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 August 2026
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Busbridge Road, Maidstone, ME15 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 18 Busbridge Road.
1 application on record at 18 Busbridge Road, Maidstone, ME15 0HY
1decisions1extensions10documents1nearby
- May 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/501484/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Busbridge Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2017Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0HY: £405,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME15 0HY
Versus other Busbridge Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Busbridge Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £3,365
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
414/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Old Loose Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Loose Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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 ME15 0HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
55 dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
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