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3 Senacre Cottages, Gore Court Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8RE

4 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1333 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Senacre Cottages

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

3 Senacre Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Otham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8RE). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1333 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £395,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 20.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Senacre Cottages'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 10 Aug 2020

Current Certificate
Aug 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 August 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Senacre Cottages, Gore Court Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Senacre Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 3 Senacre Cottages, Gore Court Road, Otham, Maidstone, ME15 8RE

4decisions4extensions28documents5nearby
  1. Feb 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension, as shown a 1:1250 scaled location plan and on 1 unnumbered drawing showing proposed plans and elevations received on 06/01/06.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/0029
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£395,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2018Most recent

    £395,000

    +16.2%over 3 years

  2. 28 January 2015

    £340,000

    +10.4%over 7 years

  3. 16 February 2007

    £308,000

    +94.9%over 1 year

  4. 13 January 2006

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8RE: £485,000 (2026–2014).

On the street

Versus other Gore Court Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Senacre Cottages is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,191

Street avg £2,876

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 146 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£491k

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1 Cannon Close

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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.
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

0.2 km

Titchfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Senacre Wood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 8RE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Common questions

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