What type of property is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD last sold for £380,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is in council tax band E.

Where is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD located?

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

Is 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest primary school to 17 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.

What transport links are near 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is Lambourne Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Blenheim Close

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

17 Blenheim Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 11.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Blenheim Close 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.

17 Blenheim Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 May 2018Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8LD: £415,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME15 8LD

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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.

EPC Rating for 17 Blenheim Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,750

Street avg £4,622

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

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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

6/mo

Steady 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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

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