What kind of home is North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

North Down The Street, ME14 4HH is a detached house.

When did North Down The Street, ME14 4HH last change hands?

North Down The Street, ME14 4HH last sold for £350,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £270,000 in October 2010, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

Across 2 sales between October 2010 and August 2014, North Down The Street, ME14 4HH rose from £270,000 to £350,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

The current EPC rating for North Down The Street, ME14 4HH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

North Down The Street, ME14 4HH has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 4HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does North Down The Street, ME14 4HH use?

The latest EPC at North Down The Street, ME14 4HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is North Down The Street, ME14 4HH in?

North Down The Street, ME14 4HH sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

Police records around North Down The Street, ME14 4HH 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 North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

The closest primary school to North Down The Street, ME14 4HH is Thurnham Church of England Infant School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to North Down The Street, ME14 4HH?

The closest bus stop to North Down The Street, ME14 4HH is Cross Keys, 35m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 677m away.

North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

Overview

About North Down

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

North Down is a detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4HH). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 sits 55.1% above the 2014 sale of £350,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.

Energy

Energy performance

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

North Down's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

North Down valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2014)

£350,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, North Down stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 44 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£549k

1 Ashford Road, Bearsted

ME14 4BP

£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 4HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4HH

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.

North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

About North Down

Energy performance

EPC Expired

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

The complete analysis of North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

Versus other The Street homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Ashford Road, Bearsted

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

The neighbourhood at a glance

Road noise across the postcode

Everything within walking distance

Common questions

Unlock the complete analysis of North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

EPC Rating

Property Improvements

Nearby sales in ME14 4HH

1 Bearsted Views, St Faiths Lane, Bearsted

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

1 Eylesden Court, Bearsted

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

1 Caring Lane, Bearsted