Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
4 planning records
Estimated value
£234,000
- Since the 2013 sale (£148,000)+58%
- Against ME14 3JT's recent median (£475,000)-51%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£234,000
- Against its 2013 sale (£148,000)+58%
- Against ME14 3JT's recent median (£475,000)-51%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 The Street is modelled from its 39 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 3JT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
39 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2013
Recent sales in ME14 3JT
5 sales, median £475,000 (2025–2025)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
7 July 2013Most recent
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3JT: £475,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in ME14 3JT
36 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
Sold Nov 2025
£475,00038 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
Sold Nov 2025
£475,000Whispers, The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
Sold Mar 2025
£520,00020 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
Sold Mar 2025
£327,50019 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
Sold Feb 2025
£302,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 16 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 The Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 The Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 58.1% above the 2013 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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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)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 September 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 applications on record at 16 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT
4decisions30documents3nearby
Flagged:Change of use
- Oct 2011Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use and conversion of Detling Post Office Stores back into three cottages as shown on drawing nos. 11/0380 and 11/0382 received on 18/3/11; site location plan received on 3/6/11; and drawing no. 11/0381/A received on 18/8/11.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/0441
- More recent applications — locked
- FullJul 2013Decision
- ConditionsJun 2013Decision
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Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 The Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,795
Street avg £3,366
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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.
Crime
236/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Cock Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Leigh Academy Bearsted. 5 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Leigh Academy BearstedPrimary1.7km
- Roseacre Junior SchoolPrimary2.6km
- Thurnham Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary2.6km
- Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.7km
Nearest stops
- The Cock HorseBus stop48m
- The StreetBus stop67m
- Village HallBus stop162m
- Jade's CrossingBus stop208m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,398 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour624 reports17%
- Shoplifting374 reports10%
- Criminal Damage & Arson278 reports7%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 3JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 The Street is modelled from its 39 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 3JT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 16 The Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 The Street was lodged in September 2023 at band E and is valid until September 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 4 applications are matched to 16 The Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 5 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME14 3JT, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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