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.

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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.

Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. 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.

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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.

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 15 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Feb 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

85%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against North Down, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

North Down has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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.

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Last sold (2014)

£350,000

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

Sales timeline

6 August 2014Most recent
£350,000
+29.6%over 3 years
4 October 2010
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4HH: £580,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in ME14 4HH

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

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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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.

£549k

1 Ashford Road, Bearsted

ME14 4BP

£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

ME14 4HH

4 bed2 bath

£526k

1 Bearsted Views, St Faiths Lane, Bearsted

ME14 4FB

2 bed2 bath

£524k

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

ME14 4GA

4 bed3 bath

£524k

1 Eylesden Court, Bearsted

ME14 4BF

2 bed2 bath

£519k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

ME14 4AN

3 bed1 bath

£513k

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

ME14 4HR

5 bed3 bath

£600k

1 Caring Lane, Bearsted

ME14 4NJ

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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