What type of property is 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ last sold for £608,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £477,000 in July 2015, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2015 and June 2023, 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ rose from £477,000 to £608,000, a change of £131,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ have?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ has 5 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ 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 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ located?

4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ sits in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

The closest primary school to 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ is Loose Primary School (547m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cornwallis Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Old Loose Close, ME15 0BJ is Nursing Home, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Old Loose Close, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BJ

7 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Old Loose Close

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

4 Old Loose Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £608,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble
Corner plotYes

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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 Old Loose Close'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 14 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Old Loose Close, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Old Loose Close has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 4 Old Loose Close, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BJ

7decisions5extensions89documents1nearby

Flagged:Conservation area

Feb 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension with replacement windows and rear elevation cladding
New Windows
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
18/506537/FULL
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More recent applications — locked
ConditionsAug 2024Decision
ExtensionApr 2024Decision

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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 4 Old Loose Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£608,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2023Most recent
£608,000
+27.5%over 7 years
1 July 2015
£477,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BJ: £420,000 (2023–1996).

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On the street

Versus other Old Loose Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Old Loose Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,537

Street avg £2,497

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 135 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Area

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Full Maidstone report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

414/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nursing Home — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Loose Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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