What kind of home is 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD last change hands?

23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD last sold for £355,000 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The current EPC rating for 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD use?

The latest EPC at 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

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

Which area is 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD in?

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

What is crime like near 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

Police records around 23 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 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Blenheim Close, ME15 8LD is Lambourne Road, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Blenheim Close

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

23 Blenheim Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 29% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £355,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Blenheim Close, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Blenheim 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£355,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 July 2020Most recent
£355,000

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

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.

EPC Rating for 23 Blenheim Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,176

Street avg £4,679

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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 Betsham Road

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1 Chislehurst Close

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1 Chiddingstone Close

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£485k

1 Blenheim Close, Bearsted

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bodsham Crescent, Bearsted

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£543k

1 Cannon Close

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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

0.2 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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