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6 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Royston Road

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

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. It changed hands recently, 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 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from May 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 6 Royston Road.

  1. Jun 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    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.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/0875
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 6 Royston Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£490,000

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £490,000

    +71.9%over 12 years
  2. 31 October 2012

    £285,000

    +28.4%over 5 years
  3. 11 January 2007

    £222,000

    +640.0%over 5 years
  4. 22 May 2001

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NS: £394,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Royston Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Royston Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,798

Street avg £3,443

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.1 km

Royston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Madginford Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 8NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.