What kind of home is 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

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

When did 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR last change hands?

4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR last sold for £445,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £175,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and February 2018, 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR rose from £175,000 to £445,000, a change of £270,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

4 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.

Which area is 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

Police records around 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR 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 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The closest primary school to 4 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 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Orchard View, ME14 3NR is Church, 328m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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4 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Orchard View

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

4 Orchard View is a detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

8 years since the last transfer (February 2018). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 19.8% above the 2018 sale price.

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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.

4 Orchard View's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£445,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2018Most recent
£445,000
+42.4%over 11 years
8 December 2006
£312,500
+78.6%over 7 years
9 May 1999
£175,000

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

Years Held for 4 Orchard View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,589

Street avg £3,419

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 115 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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.

£537k

1 Grey Wethers, Sandling

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1 Chiltern Place, The Street, Detling

ME14 3JT

4 bed2 bath

£520k

1 Pilgrims View, Sandling

ME14 3DQ

£512k

1 Barngarth Farm Cottage, Cox Street, Detling

ME14 3HE

£506k

1 Brickfield Cottages, Cold Blow Lane, Thurnham

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£567k

1 Aldington Court Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Thurnham

ME14 3LW

£500k

1 Orchard View, Detling

ME14 3NR

3 bed

£498k

1 Oriel Close, Hockers Lane, Detling

ME14 3BF

4 bed2 bath

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

0.3 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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