What type of property is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT last sold for £245,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT located?

8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

Police records around 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

The closest primary school to 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT is Senacre Wood Primary School (487m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buckingham Row, ME15 8BT is Westmorland Close, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buckingham Row, Maidstone, ME15 8BT

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buckingham Row

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

8 Buckingham Row is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME15 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 30.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £245,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckingham Row, Maidstone, ME15 8BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2021
ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of existing outbuilding into a home office/gym/storage. Alterations to fenestration including re-roofing, new windows and doors.
New Windows
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
21/501837/FULL
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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.

8 Buckingham Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 November 2019Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8BT: £205,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in ME15 8BT

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On the street

Versus other Buckingham Row homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Buckingham Row lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,267

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westmorland Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Senacre Wood Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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