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

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Bodkins Close

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

8 Bodkins Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4TS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold December 2019 for £287,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 26.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 56.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2024

Current Certificate
Apr 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 April 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bodkins Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bodkins Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£287,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2019Most recent

    £287,000

    +34.7%over 5 years

  2. 3 July 2014

    £213,000

    +4.2%over 7 years

  3. 14 June 2007

    £204,500

    +77.8%over 6 years

  4. 21 June 2000

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4TS: £290,000 (2025–2018).

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.

8 Bodkins Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,776

Street avg £3,244

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bodkins Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£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
£315k

1 Aspian Drive, Coxheath

ME17 4JZ

3 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Alchins Cottages, Heath Road, Linton

ME17 4NT

4 bed1 bath
£473k

1 Brooker Close, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4UY

4 bed
£549k

1 Braeburn Way, Coxheath

ME17 4FU

4 bed2 bath
£699k

1 Amsbury Road, Coxheath

ME17 4DW

4 bed2 bath
£722k

1 Cliff Cottages, Cliff Hill, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4NQ

4 bed
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for ME17 4TS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bodkins Close, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.