What kind of home is 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

16 Church Road, ME15 6QX is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX sell for?

16 Church Road, ME15 6QX last sold for £320,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,500 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and October 2019, 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX rose from £51,500 to £320,000, a change of £268,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

16 Church Road, ME15 6QX has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 6QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

16 Church Road, ME15 6QX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX in?

16 Church Road, ME15 6QX sits in Tovil, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

Police records around 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

The closest primary school to 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX is Archbishop Courtenay Primary School (194m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Augustine Academy (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Church Road, ME15 6QX is Courtenay Road, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Maidstone West Rail Station, 683m away.

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16 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Church Road

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

16 Church Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tovil, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 20.3% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £320,000 in October 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 August 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Church Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 16 Church Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2019Most recent
£320,000
+521.4%over 24 years
29 June 1995
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 6QX: £272,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Church Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,623

Street avg £2,877

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Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 100 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bockingford Cottages, Bockingford Lane

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1 Albert Reed Gardens, Tovil

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£325k

1 Brenchley Road

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£294k

1 Beaconsfield Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Courtenay Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Archbishop Courtenay Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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