What type of property is 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY?

8 Castle View, ME14 2BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY sell for?

8 Castle View, ME14 2BY last sold for £415,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £418,000 in November 2018, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2018 and February 2021, 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY fell from £418,000 to £415,000, a change of £3,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY?

8 Castle View, ME14 2BY has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY located?

8 Castle View, ME14 2BY sits in Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY 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.

Which schools serve 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY?

The closest primary school to 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY is North Borough Junior School (1.2km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Maplesden Noakes School (1.5km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Castle View, ME14 2BY is The Running Horse, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Castle View, Maidstone, ME14 2BY

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 8 Castle View

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

8 Castle View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maidstone (ME14 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Last sale on file: £415,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Castle View, Maidstone, ME14 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Castle View 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

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2021Most recent
£415,000
-0.7%over 2 years
30 November 2018
£418,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2BY: £435,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in ME14 2BY

On the street

Versus other Castle View homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Castle View outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,673

Street avg £3,831

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

Below

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Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Running Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

North Borough Junior School. 18 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 2BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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