Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Baxenden Close, Maidstone, ME17 3XR
EPC B
Estimated value
£574,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£584,995)-2%
- Against ME17 3XR's recent median (£514,995)+11%
Newest record on this page: May 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£574,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£584,995)-2%
- Against ME17 3XR's recent median (£514,995)+11%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Baxenden Close is modelled from its 130 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME17 3XR. 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.
What it's based on
Floor area
130 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in ME17 3XR
5 sales, median £514,995 (2024–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2024 | 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 |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
22 February 2024Most recent
£584,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3XR: £514,995 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in ME17 3XR
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 8 Baxenden Close, Maidstone, ME17 3XR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 8 Baxenden Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Baxenden Close is a detached house in Maidstone (ME17 3XR). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 130 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold February 2024 for £584,995.
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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
Jan 2024EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 January 2034
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Baxenden Close, Maidstone, ME17 3XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Baxenden Close 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.
Versus other Baxenden Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Baxenden Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £4,658
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 3 years
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.
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
0.3 km
Edmett Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Leigh Academy Langley Park. 10 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Leigh Academy Langley ParkPrimary858m
- Leigh Academy Tree TopsPrimary1.1km
- Senacre Wood Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Edmett WayBus stop256m
- The White HorseBus stop481m
- The White HorseBus stop506m
- Avery LaneBus stop515m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences676 reports34%
- Anti-social Behaviour391 reports19%
- Criminal Damage & Arson196 reports10%
- Other Theft178 reports9%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 8 Baxenden Close is modelled from its 130 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME17 3XR. 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.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 8 Baxenden Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 8 Baxenden Close was lodged in January 2024 at band B and is valid until January 2034. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 8 Baxenden Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 10 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME17 3XR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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