5 Blackthorn Drive, Larkfield, Aylesford, ME20 6NR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,453 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 £409,397 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Aug 2014 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £149,397, representing a 57.5% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £409,397 is:

  • 2.6% higher than the average property price on Blackthorn Drive
  • 3.0% higher than the average in the ME20 6NR postcode area
  • and 25.2% lower than the average price for Aylesford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 December 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1453 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£409,397
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Blackthorn Drive, Larkfield, Aylesford, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent, ME20 6NR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Dec 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 14 May 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to ME20 6NR

9 th / 28
Price Rank
3% higher than average
2 nd / 21
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
18 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in ME20 6NR , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 21 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 2nd out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£409,397
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
22 Aug 2014
£260,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
9 Jul 2010
£227,500
Leasehold
+26.4 %
7 Apr 2006
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2001

Data Sources

The property at 5 Blackthorn Drive, Larkfield, Aylesford, ME20 6NR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Aug 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Dec 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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