Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Joy Wood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Joy Wood is a four-bedroom detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 is 22.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
5 Joy Wood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2020
Current Certificate
Aug 2010EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 August 2020
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Joy Wood has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Joy Wood was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2017)
£450,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2017Most recent
£450,000
+63.6%over 13 years13 February 2004
£275,000
+57.1%over 4 years14 December 1999
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4JY: £425,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in ME17 4JY
14 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
Sold Jun 2024
£425,0001 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
Sold Mar 2021
£449,00021 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
Sold Apr 2019
£420,00013 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
Sold Nov 2017
£435,00012 Joy Wood, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4JY
Sold Jun 2017
£300,000
Versus other Joy Wood homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Joy Wood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £3,139
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Wrangleden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Leigh Academy Tree Tops. 14 schools nearby.
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 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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