When did 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS last change hands?

7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS last sold for £285,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £244,500 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and March 2008, 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS rose from £244,500 to £285,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS had any planning applications?

7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2016 under ref. 15/509976/PNEXT. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS?

7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS located?

7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS?

Police records around 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS?

The closest primary school to 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS is Madginford Primary School (416m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Royston Road, ME15 8NS is Royston Road, 126m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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7 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 7 Royston Road

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

7 Royston Road is a three-bedroom property in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NS). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year.

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Inside

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Royston Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Royston Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which:A) Extends by 5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling.B) Has a maximum height of 2.8 metres from the natural ground level.C) Has a height of 2.8 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
15/509976/PNEXT
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2008Most recent
£285,000
+16.6%over 3 years
1 April 2004
£244,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NS: £405,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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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.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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