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4 sales on record
About 2 Orchard Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Orchard Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3SE). It has council tax band E.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Cottages, Amber Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Orchard Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2009PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a rear porch, rear ground floor extension and first floor extension including increase in ridge height and insertion of front dormer window and first floor side window as shown on site location plan and drawing no.s 01/01, 01/02 and 01/03 received 11/05/09.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Orchard Cottages saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Last sold (2007)
£317,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2007Most recent
£317,500
+18.5%over 3 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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