Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1UX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 21.7% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £290,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 May 2029
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12a has no planning applications on record.
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15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
6 March 2020Most recent
£290,000
+150.0%over 20 years14 January 2000
£116,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1UX: £570,000 (2025–2015).
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Sold Feb 2025
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Sold Nov 2021
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Sold May 2015
12a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,718
Street avg £3,961
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Shop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hollingbourne Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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