Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£261,000
Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£261,000
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The estimate for 1 The Old Shoes is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in ME17 3RP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
66 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2024
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in ME17 3RP
5 sales, median £600,000 (2025–2022)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
15 May 2025Most recent
£231,000
+75.0%over 14 years4 March 2011
£132,000
-20.0%over 4 years12 October 2006
£165,000
+32.0%over 3 years1 July 2003
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3RP: £600,000 (2025–2022).
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1 The Old Shoes is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3RP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £231,000 in May 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 13% above the 2025 sale price.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
1 The Old Shoes has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On years held, 1 The Old Shoes runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £3,916
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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
Chart Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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