Lynrick, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
About Lynrick
Lynrick is a detached house in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3LL). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1394 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 sits 65.9% above the 2014 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 129 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Lynrick'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 November 2021
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Lynrick has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at Lynrick, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
- Aug 2010Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Planning application for roof extension and rear extension to facilitate loft conversion as shown on Drawing Nos 014/1354.05A, 06A, 07 and 08 received on 02 July 2010
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1153
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2014Decision
- FullFeb 2014Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Lynrick valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 2 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2014Most recent
£320,000
+1.6%over 2 years16 January 2012
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3LL: £425,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in ME17 3LL
Junipers, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
Sold Feb 2022
£476,000Syringa, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
Sold Jun 2021
£432,000Sandiacre, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
Sold Feb 2021
£425,0001 The Brishings, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
Sold Jan 2016
£385,000Dimplick, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL
Sold Mar 2014
£320,000
Versus other Orchard Close homes
Lynrick outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,472
Street avg £3,717
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Heath Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Leigh Academy Langley Park. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







