Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Orchard View, Well Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0QE
2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
153 m²
1648 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Orchard View
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard View is a detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0QE). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1648 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Orchard View'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2021
Current Certificate
Feb 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 February 2021
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Orchard View, Well Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at Orchard View, Well Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0QE
2decisions21documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- Dec 2010AmendmentOutcome in report
An application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing development being the use of buildings as described in application MA/10/1725 and as shown on drawing number 360A received on 1 October 2010 with identified Area 1 as part storage cars and space vehicle parts, Area 2 as spray shop, Area 3 as tool shop and Area 4 as workshop.
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1725
- More recent applications — locked
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Orchard View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.6 km
Wilberforce Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Coxheath Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB
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