18 Orchard Close, Coxheath, Maidstone, ME17 4HE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £404,839 , which equates to approximately £418 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2009 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £179,839, representing a 79.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £404,839 is:

  • 23.2% higher than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 11.8% higher than the average in the ME17 4HE postcode area
  • and 15.0% higher than the average price for Maidstone as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£404,839
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£418
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Orchard Close, Coxheath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Sep 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 May 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from thatched, with additional insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to ME17 4HE

3 rd / 23
Price Rank
12% higher than average
3 rd / 18
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
13 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME17 4HE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 18 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£404,839
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+80 %
23 Oct 2009
£225,000
Leasehold
-2.2 %
16 May 2008
£230,000
Leasehold
+189.3 %
18 Apr 1997
£79,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2014
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2014
rooms: 3
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2012
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 18 Orchard Close, Coxheath, Maidstone, ME17 4HE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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