What kind of home is 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY last sold for £382,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and March 2025, 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY rose from £132,500 to £382,500, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

The current EPC rating for 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 6JY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY use?

The latest EPC at 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY have?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY in?

38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY sits in Tovil, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY 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.

What schools are near 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

The closest primary school to 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School (384m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Augustine Academy (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY?

The closest bus stop to 38 Albert Reed Gardens, ME15 6JY is Albert Reed Gardens, 121m away. The nearest rail option is Maidstone West Rail Station, 857m away.

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38 Albert Reed Gardens, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6JY

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Albert Reed Gardens

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

38 Albert Reed Gardens is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tovil, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 6JY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £382,500 — fresh data. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2009. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

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(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromC72toD67

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Albert Reed Gardens, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2009
Garage ConversionConditions
In report
Conversion of garage to a habitable room as shown on unnumbered floor plan and elevation drawings and site location plan received on 23/06/2009.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
09/1075
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£382,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£382,500
+188.7%over 24 years
1 August 2000
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 6JY: £380,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME15 6JY

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On the street

Versus other Albert Reed Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Albert Reed Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,110

Street avg £2,518

Above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albert Reed Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 6JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 6JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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