What type of property is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS last sold for £155,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £86,450 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2000 and April 2012, 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS rose from £86,450 to £155,000, a change of £68,550. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (787 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS located?

5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

The closest primary school to 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS is Leigh Academy Tree Tops (533m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New Line Learning Academy (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bodkins Close, ME17 4TS is Wrangleden Road, 284m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bodkins Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4TS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Bodkins Close

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

5 Bodkins Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4TS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 81.3% above the 2012 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Bodkins Close'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 17 Nov 2018

Current Certificate

Nov 2008

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 November 2018

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bodkins Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bodkins Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Bodkins Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£155,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2012Most recent
£155,000
+15.2%over 8 years
15 June 2003
£134,500
+55.6%over 3 years
17 March 2000
£86,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4TS: £290,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in ME17 4TS

On the street

Versus other Bodkins Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bodkins Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,119

Street avg £3,372

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£315k

1 Aspian Drive, Coxheath

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3 bed2 bath

£395k

1 Campfield Cottages, Haste Hill Road, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4LR

3 bed1 bath

£409k

1 Broad Drive, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4SW

3 bed2 bath

£152k

1 Clock House Rise, Coxheath

ME17 4GS

1 bed1 bath

£382k

1 Alchins Cottages, Heath Road, Linton

ME17 4NT

4 bed1 bath

£473k

1 Brooker Close, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4UY

4 bed

£283k

1 Billet Close, Coxheath

ME17 4TY

£286k

1 Capell Close, Coxheath

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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

0.3 km

Wrangleden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Leigh Academy Tree Tops. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 4TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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