21 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
About 21 Royston Road
21 Royston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 sits 218% above the 2002 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 62.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
21 Royston Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2033
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 21 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
- Mar 2009OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of garden shed as shown on unnumbered elevation drawings, floor plans and block plan and site location plan received on 6/02/2009.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/0087
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
21 Royston Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2002Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NS: £405,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in ME15 8NS
6 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Jan 2025
£490,00038 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Dec 2022
£480,00031 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Jan 2022
£394,00011 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Jun 2021
£312,0001 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Nov 2020
£405,000
Versus other Royston Road homes
Price per m² for 21 Royston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,042
Street avg £3,615
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Royston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Madginford Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







