What type of property is 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD last change hands?

5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD last sold for £306,500 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £75,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between September 1997 and February 2021, 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD rose from £75,000 to £306,500, a change of £231,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8UD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD located?

5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

Police records around 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

The closest primary school to 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD is Madginford Primary School (276m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ryan Drive, ME15 8UD is Pennine Way, 285m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ryan Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8UD

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ryan Drive

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

5 Ryan Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UD). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold February 2021 for £306,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 95 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 21.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Ryan Drive'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 24 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ryan Drive, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ryan Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Ryan Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£306,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 2021Most recent
£306,500
+60.9%over 8 years
23 March 2012
£190,500
+16.2%over 8 years
28 September 2003
£164,000
+40.2%over 2 years
16 July 2001
£117,000
+56.0%over 3 years
25 September 1997
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8UD: £350,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in ME15 8UD

On the street

Versus other Ryan Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Ryan Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,226

Street avg £3,110

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pennine Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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