What kind of home is 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

28 The Street, ME14 3JT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 28 The Street, ME14 3JT sell for?

28 The Street, ME14 3JT last sold for £294,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in June 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

Across 3 sales between June 2006 and September 2024, 28 The Street, ME14 3JT rose from £165,000 to £294,000, a change of £129,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

The current EPC rating for 28 The Street, ME14 3JT is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

28 The Street, ME14 3JT has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 3JT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 The Street, ME14 3JT use?

The latest EPC at 28 The Street, ME14 3JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

28 The Street, ME14 3JT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 28 The Street, ME14 3JT in?

28 The Street, ME14 3JT sits in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

Police records around 28 The Street, ME14 3JT 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 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

The closest primary school to 28 The Street, ME14 3JT is Leigh Academy Bearsted (1.7km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 28 The Street, ME14 3JT?

The closest bus stop to 28 The Street, ME14 3JT is The Cock Horse, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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28 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 The Street

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

28 The Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 72 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). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £294,000.

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
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

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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)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

14%57%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 The Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 The Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

28 The Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£294,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2024Most recent
£294,000
+15.3%over 7 years
15 June 2017
£255,000
+54.5%over 11 years
15 June 2006
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3JT: £331,485 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME14 3JT

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 28 The Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,083

Street avg £3,443

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Orchard View, Detling

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3 bed

£469k

1 Higham View, Sandling

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4 bed

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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

0.0 km

The Cock Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Leigh Academy Bearsted. 5 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 3JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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