What type of property is 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ last sold for £237,000 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,950 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and April 2007, 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ rose from £110,950 to £237,000, a change of £126,050. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8JJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ located?

10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

Police records around 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ 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 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

The closest primary school to 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ is Madginford Primary School (509m), one of 12 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 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Smallhythe Close, ME15 8JJ is The Yeoman, 387m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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10 Smallhythe Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8JJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Smallhythe Close

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

10 Smallhythe Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 67.1% above the 2007 sale of £237,000.

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

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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.

10 Smallhythe Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2010

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Smallhythe Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Smallhythe 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.

10 Smallhythe Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£237,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2007Most recent
£237,000
+113.6%over 7 years
13 June 1999
£110,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8JJ: £385,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in ME15 8JJ

On the street

Versus other Smallhythe Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Smallhythe Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,726

Street avg £3,933

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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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1 Blenheim Close, Bearsted

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1 Bodsham Crescent, Bearsted

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1 Bournewood Close, Downswood

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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

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Yeoman — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Madginford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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