What kind of home is 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD sell for?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD last sold for £375,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and February 2023, 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD rose from £71,000 to £375,000, a change of £304,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD use?

The latest EPC at 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD have?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in July 2023 under ref. 23/502318/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD in?

12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

Police records around 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD 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.

What schools are near 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest primary school to 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is Madginford Primary School (431m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is Lambourne Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Blenheim Close

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

12 Blenheim Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £375,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDetached
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 September 2032

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Blenheim Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 12 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD

1decisions1extensions11documents5nearby

Jul 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Removal of existing garage. Erection of a single storey side / rear extension including 2no. rooflights and changes to fenestration.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
23/502318/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.

Price for 12 Blenheim Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2023Most recent
£375,000
+428.2%over 27 years
30 March 1995
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8LD: £415,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ME15 8LD

On the street

Versus other Blenheim Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12 Blenheim Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,597

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Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

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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

0.2 km

Lambourne Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Madginford Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8LD

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