What kind of home is 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY last sold for £399,995 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

The current EPC rating for 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8YY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY use?

The latest EPC at 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY in?

12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY sits in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

Police records around 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY 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.

What schools are near 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

The closest primary school to 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY is Senacre Wood Primary School (694m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (2.3km).

How well connected is 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Sears Grove, ME15 8YY is Bircholt Road, 299m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Sears Grove, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8YY

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Sears Grove

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

12 Sears Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8YY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 15% above the 2019 sale price. Sold October 2019 for £399,995.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 August 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Sears Grove, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8YY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Sears Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£399,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2019Most recent
£399,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8YY: £360,000 (2020–2019).

Nearby sales in ME15 8YY

On the street

Versus other Sears Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Sears Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,922

Street avg £3,884

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 6 years

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bircholt Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Senacre Wood Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8YY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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55 dB

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Common questions

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