Tanglewood, Well Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0QF

Tanglewood is a four-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £817,000 sits 341.6% above the 1997 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 65.6% below the postcode norm.