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About Thornbank
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Thornbank is a detached house in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3LL). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Thornbank sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Thornbank, Orchard Close, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2010OutbuildingFullGranted
Erection of a detached garage with extended hardstanding as shown on plan number 20/25/01, site location plan and application form received 4th November 2010.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Thornbank 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£453,000
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.
Versus other Orchard Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Thornbank is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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