Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Bungalow, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Private Rental
About The Bungalow
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Bungalow is a detached house in Sandway, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2023
Current Certificate
Apr 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 April 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Bungalow, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Bungalow has no planning applications on record.
3
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Bungalow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 2NJ: £250,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in ME17 2NJ
8 Churchill Cottages, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Sold Nov 2024
£445,000Mansion Farm, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Sold Dec 2020
£250,0005 Churchill Cottages, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Sold Aug 2017
£255,000The Coach House, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Sold Mar 2017
£243,0006 Churchill Cottages, Liverton Hill, Sandway, Maidstone, ME17 2NJ
Sold Jul 2012
£190,000
Versus other Liverton Hill homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for The Bungalow lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Platts Heath Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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