Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Council Cottages, Redwall Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RH
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 1 Council Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Council Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hunton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0RH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 37.6% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £218,000 in October 2023.
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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.
Current Certificate
Oct 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 October 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Council Cottages, Redwall Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Council Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£218,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2023Most recent
£218,000
Versus other Redwall Lane homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 1 Council Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.6 km
George Street — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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 0RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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