Box Cottage, Pilgrims Way, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3EX

Box Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 41.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.