What kind of home is 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR sell for?

17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR last sold for £555,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £312,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and August 2023, 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR rose from £312,000 to £555,000, a change of £243,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 9TR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR in?

17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR sits in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

Police records around 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR 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 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

The closest primary school to 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR is Loose Primary School (195m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bray Gardens, ME15 9TR is Old Loose Hill, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bray Gardens, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Bray Gardens

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

17 Bray Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 9TR). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £555,000 in August 2023.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bray Gardens, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bray Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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4 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.

Latest sale on 17 Bray Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£567,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£555,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2023Most recent
£555,000
+77.9%over 17 years
30 March 2006
£312,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 9TR: £430,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in ME15 9TR

On the street

Versus other Bray Gardens homes

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

Floor Area for 17 Bray Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,651

Street avg £3,790

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Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 104 m²

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Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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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1 Arran Road

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3 bed

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

0.1 km

Old Loose Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Loose Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 9TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 9TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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