Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Holly Tree Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2031
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18 Holly Tree Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
28 September 2021Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3QJ: £275,000 (2024–2011).
8 Holly Tree Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QJ
Sold Jun 2024
6 Holly Tree Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QJ
Sold Jan 2023
20 Holly Tree Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QJ
Sold May 2015
14 Holly Tree Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QJ
Sold Sept 2011
22 Holly Tree Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QJ
Sold Sept 2009
Price per m² for 18 Holly Tree Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,779
Street avg £3,253
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kingswood Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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