Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Rosemary Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £362,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 16.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 February 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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9 Rosemary Road 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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.
£362,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.
28 February 2020Most recent
£362,500
+45.9%over 7 years26 April 2012
£248,500
-0.6%over 6 years25 April 2006
£249,950
+62.8%over 4 years19 December 2001
£153,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NN: £235,000 (2021–1999).
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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
0.1 km
The Rose — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Madginford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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