What type of property is 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ last change hands?

9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ last sold for £122,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ 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 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ located?

9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

Police records around 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ 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 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

The closest primary school to 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ is South Borough Primary School (432m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maidstone Grammar School (378m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Bychurch Place, ME15 7UQ is Waterloo Street, 12m away. The nearest bus option is Chequers Bus Station, 521m away.

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9 Bychurch Place, Waterloo Street, Maidstone, ME15 7UQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 9 Bychurch Place

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

9 Bychurch Place is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maidstone (ME15 7UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 56 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 22% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 28.7% above the 2008 sale price.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jun 2021

EPC improved fromE48toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Bychurch Place, Waterloo Street, Maidstone, ME15 7UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Bychurch Place 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.

9 Bychurch Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2008)

£122,000

Growth on file: 22.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

8 May 2008Most recent
£122,000
+22.0%
27 November 2007
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 7UQ: £140,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in ME15 7UQ

On the street

Versus other Bychurch Place homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Bychurch Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,179

Street avg £1,804

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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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Area

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.

Full Maidstone report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Waterloo Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Maidstone Grammar School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 7UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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