Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1b, Flat 1, Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 1b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1b is an end-of-terrace house in Maidstone (ME15 7UN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
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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(1 of 2)
Nov 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2025from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromE51toC73
Walls
Very PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
29%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1b, Flat 1, Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1b has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
7 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.
1b 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£299,000
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 7UN: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME15 7UN
Versus other Kingsley Road homes
Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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 7UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB
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