What kind of home is Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX sell for?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX last sold for £460,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and July 2024, Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX rose from £95,000 to £460,000, a change of £365,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX have?

The current EPC rating for Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 3EX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX use?

The latest EPC at Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX had any planning applications?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2018 under ref. 17/506366/FULL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX is in council tax band C.

Which area is Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX in?

Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX sits in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

Police records around Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX 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 Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

The closest primary school to Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX is Leigh Academy Bearsted (1.8km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX?

The closest bus stop to Viola, Pilgrims Way, ME14 3EX is Jade's Crossing, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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Viola, Pilgrims Way, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3EX

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Viola

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

Viola is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 113% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £460,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromF36toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Viola, Pilgrims Way, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Viola, Pilgrims Way, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3EX

2decisions2extensions30documents3nearby

Nov 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with split level floor and stepped roof detail
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
17/504942/FULL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2018Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Viola has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2024Most recent
£460,000
+87.8%over 17 years
17 August 2006
£245,000
+157.9%over 7 years
27 May 1999
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3EX: £430,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in ME14 3EX

On the street

Versus other Pilgrims Way homes

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

Price per m² for Viola runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,035

Street avg £2,585

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Jade's Crossing — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Leigh Academy Bearsted. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 3EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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