Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Royston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold January 2025 for £490,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 September 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 6 Royston Road.
1 application on record at 6 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear and side extension as shown on drawings 26.132.1 and 26.132.2 received 10/05/06.
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Latest sale on 6 Royston Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 24 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 24 years.
31 January 2025Most recent
£490,000
+71.9%over 12 years31 October 2012
£285,000
+28.4%over 5 years11 January 2007
£222,000
+640.0%over 5 years22 May 2001
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NS: £394,000 (2022–2018).
38 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Dec 2022
31 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Jan 2022
11 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Jun 2021
1 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Nov 2020
12 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS
Sold Nov 2018
On years held, 6 Royston Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,798
Street avg £3,470
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Royston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Madginford Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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