Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Church Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 73% above the 2005 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 December 2029
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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8 Church Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
8 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
23 August 2005Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4HW: £272,000 (2026–2023).
5 Church Street, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HW
Sold Feb 2026
17 Church Street, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HW
Sold Sept 2025
15 Church Street, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HW
Sold Aug 2024
30 Church Street, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HW
Sold Mar 2024
46 Church Street, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4HW
Sold Apr 2023
8 Church Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,102
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
The Albion Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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