What type of property is 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR last change hands?

3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR last sold for £548,000 in June 2026. Before that, it sold for £169,995 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and June 2026, 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR rose from £169,995 to £548,000, a change of £378,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR located?

3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR sits in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

Police records around 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR show an average of 236 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The closest primary school to 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is Leigh Academy Bearsted (1.3km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is Church, 328m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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3 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Orchard View

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

3 Orchard View is a four-bedroom detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

A recent sale: £548,000 in June 2026. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageSingle

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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.

Current Certificate

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 September 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orchard View 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.

Latest sale on 3 Orchard View was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£548,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

1 June 2026Most recent
£548,000
+222.4%over 26 years
26 August 1999
£169,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3NR: £460,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in ME14 3NR

On the street

Versus other Orchard View homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Orchard View is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,605

Street avg £3,411

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

236/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Leigh Academy Bearsted. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.3dB

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