What kind of home is 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG last change hands?

10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG last sold for £290,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

The current EPC rating for 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG use?

The latest EPC at 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG in?

10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG sits in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

Police records around 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

The closest primary school to 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG is Leigh Academy Langley Park (1.5km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Orchard Bank, ME17 3SG is Chart Corner, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

10 Orchard Bank, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 10 Orchard Bank

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

10 Orchard Bank is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 20.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £290,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Orchard Bank

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 June 2030

3 years remaining

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £595 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Orchard Bank, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Orchard Bank has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2020)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 September 2020Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in ME17 3SG: £199,975 (2022–1999).

Nearby sales in ME17 3SG

On the street

Versus other Orchard Bank homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Orchard Bank outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,625

Street avg £2,672

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Orchard Bank

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£329k

1 Bushy Grove, Kingswood

ME17 3QL

3 bed1 bath

£386k

1 Ashford Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3PB

3 bed1 bath

£406k

1 Batten Walk

ME17 3AA

3 bed2 bath

£341k

1 Charlesford Avenue, Kingswood

ME17 3PE

2 bed

£384k

1 Cayser Drive, Kingswood

ME17 3QB

2 bed2 bath

£463k

1 Baker Road

ME17 3GP

4 bed2 bath

£712k

1 Boyton Court Cottages, Boyton Court Road, Sutton Valence

ME17 3EG

4 bed

£346k

1 Bridger Way

ME17 3FE

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

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chart Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 ME17 3SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Orchard Bank, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.