17 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8HF is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £845,073 , which equates to approximately £503 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2000 for £244,000. Since then, the value has increased by £601,073, representing a 246.3% increase, or approximately 9.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £845,073 is:

  • 23.2% higher than the average property price on Discovery Road
  • 17.9% higher than the average in the ME15 8HF postcode area
  • and 140.2% higher than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£845,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£503
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8HF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Nov 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to ME15 8HF

6 th / 36
Price Rank
18% higher than average
8 th / 25
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
9 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in ME15 8HF , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£845,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+246 %
31 Jan 2000
£244,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £630,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 10
size: 1851 sq ft
sale price: £695,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2017
rooms: 9
size: 1894 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at 17 Discovery Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8HF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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