Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£456,000
Newest record on this page: April 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£456,000
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The estimate for Tethers End is modelled from its 54 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME15 0NL. 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.
Floor area
54 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in ME15 0NL
5 sales, median £423,000 (2024–2017)
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|---|---|---|
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Tethers End changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
9 December 2022Most recent
£430,000
+19.4%over 1 year29 June 2021
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0NL: £423,000 (2024–2017).
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Tethers End is a two-bedroom detached house in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2021. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£740/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Tethers End sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 June 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Tethers End has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Tethers End outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,963
Street avg £4,733
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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
0.1 km
Good Intent — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
East Farleigh Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB
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