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18 Bushy Grove, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QL

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Bushy Grove

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

18 Bushy Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3QL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 44.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025

Current Certificate
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 March 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bushy Grove, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bushy Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Bushy Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£230,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2015Most recent

    £230,000

    +21.1%over 10 years

  2. 17 December 2004

    £190,000

    +52.0%over 3 years

  3. 31 October 2001

    £125,000

    +40.4%over 2 years

  4. 22 April 1999

    £89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3QL: £325,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bushy Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,151

Street avg £3,403

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bushy Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£329k

1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

ME17 3QL

3 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Ashford Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3PB

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Batten Walk

ME17 3AA

3 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

ME17 3PE

2 bed
£384k

1 Cayser Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3QB

2 bed2 bath
£463k

1 Baker Road

ME17 3GP

4 bed2 bath
£712k

1 Boyton Court Cottages, Boyton Court Road, Sutton Valence

ME17 3EG

4 bed
£326k

1 Albertine Road, Langley

ME17 3UP

Area

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.
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

The Waldens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingswood 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Bushy Grove, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.