Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
24a, Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 24a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
24a is a semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 7UN). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the 9th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–163 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 36 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). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£832/sq ft) was about 423.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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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)
Aug 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 August 2029
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Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 24a, Kingsley Road, Maidstone, ME15 7UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
24a 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.
24a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£322,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£322,500
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 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 24a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,958
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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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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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