18 Orchard Drive, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0LW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,625 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £703,918 , which equates to approximately £433 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2015 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £253,918, representing a 56.4% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £703,918 is:

  • 16.6% higher than the average property price on Orchard Drive
  • 15.6% higher than the average in the DA13 0LW postcode area
  • and 92.6% higher than the average price for Gravesend 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 17 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1625 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£703,918
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£433
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Orchard Drive, Meopham, Gravesend, Gravesham, Kent, DA13 0LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Apr 2015.

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 9 Oct 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.8%.

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 pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DA13 0LW

3 rd / 17
Price Rank
16% higher than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
65% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DA13 0LW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£703,918
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
29 May 2015
£450,000
Leasehold
+69.8 %
8 Jan 2010
£265,000
Leasehold
+8.2 %
8 Jul 2004
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2013
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2017
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £424,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £556,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1083 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2018

Data Sources

The property at 18 Orchard Drive, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0LW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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