What type of property is 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH last sold for £325,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £291,500 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and November 2020, 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH rose from £291,500 to £325,000, a change of £33,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH have?

The current EPC rating for 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH heated?

The latest EPC at 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in July 2018 under ref. 18/502768/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH is in council tax band D.

Where is 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH located?

6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH sits in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

Police records around 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH 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.

Which schools serve 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

The closest primary school to 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH is Kingswood Primary School (147m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH?

The closest bus stop to 6a, Bell Way, ME17 3QH is Charlesford Avenue East, 64m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6a, Bell Way, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6a

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

6a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £325,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from May 2009

EPC improved fromB84toC73

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, Bell Way, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6a has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6a, Bell Way, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QH

1decisions1extensions14documents8nearby

Jul 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
18/502768/FULL
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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.

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Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2020Most recent
£325,000
+11.5%over 3 years
3 November 2017
£291,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3QH: £325,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Bell Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,276

Street avg £3,650

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Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Charlesford Avenue East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 3QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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