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24 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Discovery Road

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

24 Discovery Road is a detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8HF). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 176 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 is 28% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 42.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

24 Discovery Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Discovery Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

24 Discovery Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£736,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£575,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2015Most recent

    £575,000

    +43.8%over 12 years
  2. 19 June 2002

    £399,950

    +35.6%over 1 year
  3. 30 November 2000

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8HF: £680,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Discovery Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 24 Discovery Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,267

Street avg £3,212

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.4 km

Pennine Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Madginford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.