63 BOWER MOUNT ROAD
MAIDSTONE, KENT ME16 8AS
£500,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
158 m²
Council tax band
F
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£480,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£3,165/m²
Local average
£411,529 (+21.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (11,927 of 33,755)
Street crime
548 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Large four bedroom semi-detached house
- Driveway
- Four double bedrooms
- Situated over four floors
- Sought after area
- No onward chain
- Council tax band F
- EPC rating D(67) potential B(85)
Additional details
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The property is situated over four floors with four double bedrooms and three large reception rooms which offers flexible accommodation for a large family.
Outside there is a low maintenance garden with both lawn and patio areas, perfect for summer barbeques or quiet evenings outdoors. To the front, there is a driveway and side access to the rear garden.
Located on the prestigious Bower Mount Road, this property combines convenience and charm just a short walk from Maidstone's town centre, restaurants, shops and transport links to London and the coast.
Listed by
Maidstone
Countrywide UK Sales - Connells
Reference: 169001432
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 05/07/2023
Expiry date: 04/07/2033
Current heating cost: £2,239/year
Potential heating cost: £1,326/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £20,600
Recommendations
- Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #3794674
Property Details
Street: 63 Bower Mount Road
Town: MAIDSTONE
Postcode: ME16 8AS
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows
Certificate Issued: 03/07/2006
Work Completed: 25/05/2006
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/03/2026 (2 months ago) | £480,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JS | £712,500 | 12/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 89 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JN | £280,000 | 15/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 43 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AX | £640,000 | 22/08/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 44 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AU | £560,000 | 31/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 85 TONBRIDGE ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JN | £325,000 | 31/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 61 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AS | £610,000 | 31/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 BROADMERE TERRACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8JW | £255,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 ASHDOWN CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AD | £475,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 69 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AS | £515,000 | 10/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 BOWER STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8SB | £456,000 | 01/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 ASTOR PARK, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8FP | £525,000 | 07/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 BOWER CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8BD | £372,000 | 12/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 30 BOWER MOUNT ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AU | £690,000 | 04/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 ASHDOWN CLOSE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME16 8AD | £767,250 | 14/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £562,500 (2 sales)
Area average: £504,813 (12 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Maidstone. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Maidstone. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Maidstone.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Maidstone: £1,546/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | St Michaels Church | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Spar | 0.3 miles |
| University | University for the Creative Arts, Maidstone TV Studios | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | The Somerfield Hospital | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Maidstone West | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Maidstone Barracks | 0.5 miles |
| University | UCA Maidstone Studios | 2.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 165 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 138 |
| Shoplifting | 63 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Drugs | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total incidents | 548 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision | Other | 0.2 miles | Good — 8 Dec 2019 |
| St Augustine Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Requires improvement — 25 Sep 2023 |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 2 May 2018 |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 25 Feb 2014 |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 10 Mar 2019 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).