What kind of home is 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ last sold for £195,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

The current EPC rating for 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 2AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ use?

The latest EPC at 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ in?

3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ sits in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

Police records around 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

The closest primary school to 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ is St Paul's Infant School (406m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ?

The closest bus stop to 3a, Pine Grove, ME14 2AJ is Boxley Road TA Centre, 221m away. The nearest rail option is Maidstone East Rail Station, 958m away.

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3a, Pine Grove, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 51.8% above the 2020 sale of £195,000. At 81 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 26 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £195,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

3a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Pine Grove, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2020Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2AJ: £410,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME14 2AJ

On the street

Versus other Pine Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,407

Street avg £2,637

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Boxley Gardens, Boxley Road, Penenden Heath

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Boxley Road TA Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Paul's Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

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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 ME14 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 2AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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