Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
EPC B
Estimated value
£366,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£383,995)-5%
- Against ME15 8FB's recent median (£332,995)+10%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£366,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£383,995)-5%
- Against ME15 8FB's recent median (£332,995)+10%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Herfeld Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME15 8FB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
84 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in ME15 8FB
5 sales, median £332,995 (2026–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
26 July 2023Most recent
£383,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8FB: £332,995 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in ME15 8FB
16 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
Sold Mar 2026
£265,0005 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
Sold Oct 2025
£312,0001 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
Sold Jul 2024
£382,9959 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
Sold May 2024
£332,99515 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB
Sold Feb 2024
£391,995
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- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 8 Herfeld Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Herfeld Road is an end-of-terrace house in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8FB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).
At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £383,995.
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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.
8 Herfeld Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Jun 2023EPC Rating
A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 June 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Herfeld Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Herfeld Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Herfeld Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,571
Street avg £4,760
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 3 years
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.
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
Horton Downs — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greenfields Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Greenfields Community Primary SchoolPrimary710m
- Madginford Primary SchoolPrimary760m
- Senacre Wood Primary SchoolPrimary943m
- Leigh Academy MolehillPrimary1.4km
Nearest stops
- Horton DownsBus stop342m
- Foxden DriveBus stop353m
- GreenfieldsBus stop439m
- Graveney RoadBus stop489m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,168 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,110 reports19%
- Criminal Damage & Arson597 reports10%
- Shoplifting444 reports8%
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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 8FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 8 Herfeld Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME15 8FB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 8 Herfeld Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 8 Herfeld Road was lodged in June 2023 at band B and is valid until June 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 8 Herfeld Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 21 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME15 8FB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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