What type of property is 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN last sold for £245,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £50,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

Across 6 sales between May 1998 and August 2025, 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN rose from £50,000 to £245,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 7UN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN located?

12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

Police records around 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN 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.

Which schools serve 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

The closest primary school to 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN is South Borough Primary School (698m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maidstone Grammar School (562m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Kingsley Road, ME15 7UN is Crompton Gardens, 124m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 272m away.

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12 Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Kingsley Road

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

12 Kingsley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME15 7UN). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £245,000 — fresh data. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 187.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 4)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Oct 2009

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Sept 2019

EPC improved fromD66toC73

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Kingsley Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Kingsley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2025Most recent
£245,000
+27.6%over 7 years
12 January 2018
£192,000
+30.2%over 10 years
14 October 2007
£147,500
+9.3%over 2 years
4 March 2005
£135,000
+162.1%over 5 years
20 May 1999
£51,500
+3.0%over 12 months
25 May 1998
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7UN: £225,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in ME15 7UN

On the street

Versus other Kingsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Kingsley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,900

Street avg £2,207

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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

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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

Crompton Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Maidstone Grammar School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 7UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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