What type of property is 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB?

16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB is a detached house.

When did 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB last change hands?

16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB last sold for £295,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB?

16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB located?

16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB sits in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB?

The closest primary school to 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB is Greenfields Community Primary School (710m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Herfeld Road, ME15 8FB is Horton Downs, 342m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor 3

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Overview

About 16 Herfeld Road

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

16 Herfeld Road is a detached house in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8FB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 68 m² this is the 6th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 62–124 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (82 versus a best of 86).

Sold November 2023 for £295,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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.

16 Herfeld Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Herfeld Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Herfeld Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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 16 Herfeld Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

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Last sold (2023)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 November 2023Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8FB: £332,995 (2024–2024).

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Horton Downs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Greenfields Community Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

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