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About 3 The Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 The Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birling, West Malling, West Malling (ME19 5WJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £626,000 is 41.6% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sac
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 The Close, Birling, West Malling, ME19 5WJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2015DemolitionFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£442,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birling Park — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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