3 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
About 3 Shirley Way
3 Shirley Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8PP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 28.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and loft conversion with dormer to rear
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/504435/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Shirley Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Shirley Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£343,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2016Most recent
£343,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8PP: £500,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME15 8PP
21 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
Sold Mar 2025
£500,0005 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
Sold Sept 2023
£412,5008 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
Sold Aug 2022
£535,00020 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
Sold Dec 2021
£566,00017 Shirley Way, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8PP
Sold Jan 2021
£420,000
Everything we know about 3 Shirley Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Shirley Way homes
3 Shirley Way is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,728
Street avg £3,539
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Royston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Madginford Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB