Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1a, Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Private Rental
About 1a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1a is a semi-detached house in Tovil, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–304 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71).
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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.
Current Certificate
Jun 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2032
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1a, Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1a has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
26 notable applications 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.
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 6QX: £272,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 6QX
15 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Sold Dec 2025
£800,00011 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Sold Nov 2024
£250,0002 Old Well Court, Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Sold May 2024
£91,23036 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Sold Jul 2023
£272,00032 Church Road, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6QX
Sold Jun 2023
£280,000
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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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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 6QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
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