What type of property is 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX last change hands?

8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX last sold for £440,000 in January 2024, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £145,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 2001 and January 2024, 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX rose from £145,000 to £440,000, a change of £295,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX located?

8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

Police records around 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX 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 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

The closest primary school to 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX is Madginford Primary School (441m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gascoyne Close, ME15 8EX is Pennine Way, 347m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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8 Gascoyne Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8EX

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Gascoyne Close

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

8 Gascoyne Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8EX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £440,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 131.6% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 June 2027

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gascoyne Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gascoyne Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

8 Gascoyne Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£440,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£440,000
+15.8%over 5 years
27 September 2018
£380,000
+112.1%over 6 years
20 February 2012
£179,200
+23.6%over 10 years
22 April 2001
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8EX: £390,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in ME15 8EX

On the street

Versus other Gascoyne Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Gascoyne Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,366

Street avg £3,196

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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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

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Full Maidstone report

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

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pennine Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Madginford Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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