What type of property is Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB last sold for £650,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in April 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

Across 2 sales between April 2011 and November 2024, Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB rose from £310,000 to £650,000, a change of £340,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB have?

The current EPC rating for Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB is F with a score of 26 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 52% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 0RB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB heated?

The latest EPC at Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB is in council tax band E.

Where is Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB located?

Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB sits in Hunton, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB in a safe area?

Police records around Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

The closest primary school to Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB is Hunton Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB?

The closest bus stop to Linstone, East Street, ME15 0RB is George Street, 362m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Linstone, East Street, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 26

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Linstone

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

Linstone is a four-bedroom detached house in Hunton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). Main heating runs on lpg.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 78.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £650,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

Linstone's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

F26

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2010

EPC improved fromG18toF26

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

61%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Linstone, East Street, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Linstone has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Linstone has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£662,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£650,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2024Most recent
£650,000
+109.7%over 13 years
14 April 2011
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0RB: £550,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in ME15 0RB

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On the street

Versus other East Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

26 (F)

Street avg 30 (F)

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

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

0.4 km

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Hunton Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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