What kind of home is Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH last sold for £750,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH have?

The current EPC rating for Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 3HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH use?

The latest EPC at Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH have?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey front extension. The wider record also shows 4 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH in?

Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH sits in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

Police records around Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH 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 Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

The closest primary school to Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH is Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH?

The closest bus stop to Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, ME14 3HH is Deanwood Drive bottom, 1.1km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HH

12 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Magpie Bungalow

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

Magpie Bungalow is a three-bedroom detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 129 m² it sits well below the postcode median (286 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 12 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £858,000 is 14.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£540/sq ft) was about 101% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

Magpie Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Magpie Bungalow has been through 8 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

12 applications on record at Magpie Bungalow, White Hill Road, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HH

12decisions3extensions156documents3nearby

Nov 2015
Amendment
Outcome in report
Non material amendment for planning permission MA/13/1202 - Removal of rear doors and internal wall and addition of pedestrian pass door. as shown on drawing number AB/LT/001 received on 15/10/2015.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
15/508549/NMAMD
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConditionsDec 2021Decision
ExtensionNov 2021Section 73 - Application for Minor Material Amendment to approved plans, condition 2 (to incorporate additional window/dormer to Bedroom 3; changes to the materials on roof on northern elevation with new rooflight; change in the style/appearance of windows on the ground floors of the northern and western elevations and additional windows and a door to eastern elevation) pursuant to 21/501943/FUL for - Creation of a first floor, including erection of a part single storey, part two storey front extension, single storey infill extension, and balcony, to provide additional accommodation.Decision

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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.

Magpie Bungalow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£858,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£750,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 August 2015Most recent
£750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3HH: £595,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in ME14 3HH

On the street

Versus other White Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£5,814

Street avg £3,105

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 312 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly above

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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

1.1 km

Deanwood Drive bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

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FAQ

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