What kind of home is Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY last sold for £590,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £285,000 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2004 and May 2017, Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY rose from £285,000 to £590,000, a change of £305,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

The current EPC rating for Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3NY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY use?

The latest EPC at Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/501659/TPOA) in May 2022. Earlier filings include 9 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY 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 Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY in?

Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY sits in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

Police records around Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

The closest primary school to Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY is Kingswood Primary School (647m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY?

The closest bus stop to Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, ME17 3NY is Chestnut Drive, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3NY

3 sales on record10 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Kingsbroom

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

Kingsbroom is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

10 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 is 17.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

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 24 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at Kingsbroom in 2022.

10 applications on record at Kingsbroom, Broomfield Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3NY

10decisions2extensions56documents8nearby

Jan 2005
RenovationOutline
Outcome in report
The removal of two chimney stacks and the replacement of four windows with 2 windows as described in application MA/04/2183 received on 19 November 2004 and on the site location plan and on the drawings numbered SK001, SK002, SK003 and SK004 received on 15 November 2004
New Windows
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
04/2183
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksSept 2024Tree Preservation Order application: T1 Yew - Reduce height by up to 1.5meters leaving a residual height of 3m. Reduce spread by 0m, leaving a residual spread of 2m. G1 Spruce and 2 conifers, Spruce - Reduce height by 1.5m leaving a residual height of 5.5m. Reduce spread by 0.25m leaving a residual spread of 2.25m and prune to a more cone shape. Trim both conifers hard but keeping green foliage all round. T2 Mullberry - Reduce in height by up to 1.5m to leave a residual height of 4m. Reduce spread by up to 2m to leave a residual spread of 3.5m to create more compact crown. Crown thin by up to 20% to remove some of the density. Lift canopy to 2m from ground level and remove deadwood. G2 Hollies and Oak Hollys - Prune and Trim back by 1.5m to leave a residual height of 4.5m. Reduce spread down by 1.5m to leave a residual spread 3m. Oak - No reduction in height. Reduce spread by up to 1m leaving a residual spread of 3m. Lift by 1m branches hanging over the top of the holly's to prune back in line by approximately 1.5m.Decision
Tree WorksOct 2022TPO application: Reduce crown of one Common Oak by up to 4m and radial spread by up to 3m to leave a residual height of 9m and a spread of 5m in a balanced form; Reduce height of one Golden Lawson by up to 3m and very lightly shape in top leaving a residual height of 8m and the spread will not be altered; Dead branches growing over from woods (G3) - Remove all deadwood that could cause potential damage to ground below; Carefully dismantle one dead Sorbus to near ground level; Crown Reduction of one Yew tree - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres to leave residual height of 3 meters and residual spread of 3m.Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£695,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£590,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

14 May 2017Most recent
£590,000
+42.2%over 10 years
9 August 2006
£415,000
+45.6%over 1 year
26 August 2004
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3NY: £678,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME17 3NY

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Versus other Broomfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,126

Street avg £4,170

Above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 158 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

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

0.2 km

Chestnut Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kingswood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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