What kind of home is 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG last change hands?

20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG last sold for £181,500 in October 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,950 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and October 2001, 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG rose from £128,950 to £181,500, a change of £52,550. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 7PG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG use?

The latest EPC at 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG in?

20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

Police records around 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG 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 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

The closest primary school to 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG is South Borough Primary School (147m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maidstone Grammar School (173m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Beech Hurst Close, ME15 7PG is Sheal's Crescent, 106m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 899m away.

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20 Beech Hurst Close, Maidstone, ME15 7PG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Beech Hurst Close

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

20 Beech Hurst Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 130.9% above the 2001 sale of £181,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 23.2% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beech Hurst Close, Maidstone, ME15 7PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beech Hurst Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

20 Beech Hurst Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£181,500

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2001Most recent
£181,500
+40.8%over 2 years
15 January 1999
£128,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7PG: £360,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ME15 7PG

On the street

Versus other Beech Hurst Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Beech Hurst Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £3,345

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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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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ME15 7HR

3 bed1 bath

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1 Astley Terrace, Hastings Road

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4 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Crompton Gardens

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2 bed

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1 Beech Hurst Close

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4 bed

£356k

1 Finglesham Court

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4 bed1 bath

£325k

1 Blythe Road

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4 bed

£310k

1 Barton Road

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2 bed1 bath

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

Sheal's Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

South Borough Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 7PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 7PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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