What kind of home is 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA last change hands?

23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA last sold for £300,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in August 2012, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2012 and May 2021, 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA rose from £205,000 to £300,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA use?

The latest EPC at 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA in?

23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

Police records around 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA 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.

What schools are near 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

The closest primary school to 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA is Madginford Primary School (126m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA?

The closest bus stop to 23 Ragstone Road, ME15 8PA is Egremont Road Shops, 289m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Ragstone Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Ragstone Road

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

23 Ragstone Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Ragstone Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Ragstone Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Ragstone Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2021Most recent
£300,000
+46.3%over 8 years
27 August 2012
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8PA: £395,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME15 8PA

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On the street

Versus other Ragstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Ragstone Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,659

Street avg £3,115

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Maidstone report

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

0.3 km

Egremont Road Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Madginford Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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