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8 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Orchard View

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

8 Orchard View is a semi-detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 sits 201.5% above the 2000 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 67% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 May 2036

9 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Orchard View has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

8 Orchard View's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2000)

£195,000

Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2000Most recent

    £195,000

    +13.0%over 11 months

  2. 20 June 1999

    £172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3NR: £465,000 (2026–2018).

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.

On floor area, 8 Orchard View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,161

Street avg £3,676

Strongly below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Orchard View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£613k

1 Bimbury Cottages, Bimbury Lane, Detling

ME14 3HY

£633k

1 Chiltern Place, The Street, Detling

ME14 3JT

4 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Aldington Court Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Thurnham

ME14 3LW

£522k

1 Barngarth Farm Cottage, Cox Street, Detling

ME14 3HE

£508k

1 Pilgrims View, Sandling

ME14 3DQ

£507k

1 Grey Wethers, Sandling

ME14 3DW

£500k

1 Orchard View, Detling

ME14 3NR

3 bed
£499k

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 3NR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Orchard View, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.