8 Wild Wood Close, ME17 3QE

Semi-detached house80 m²EPC DBand DFreehold

8 Wild Wood Close is a freehold semi-detached house on Wild Wood Close in ME17. It last sold for £232,000 in 2005, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 21 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC DCouncil tax D

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached bungalow
Detached
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

ME17 £/m² (recent sales)£3,944this home £2,900 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Maidstone, the official average home value is £354,594+1% in a year, +15% over five.

Detached£614,537
Semi-detached£380,490
Terraced£297,043
Flat / maisonette£181,911

Covers the whole Maidstone area, not this postcode.

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A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 8 Wild Wood Close, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2005.

£100k£200k£300k£400k2005200920132017202120252026£386kSold 2005: £232,000£232k
£100k£200k£300k£400k200520162026£386kSold 2005: £232,000£232k
ME17 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against ME17's yearly median.

Energy certificate 19 Aug 2021
Rated EPC D · 80 m² recorded
3 Jun 2005Most recent
£232,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1967-1975
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Wild Wood Close

Against the 10 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Wild Wood Close by 10%

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Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 8 Wild Wood Close's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (68/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £712 a year. Certificate valid until August 2031.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 85
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£712/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
19 Aug 2021
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1967-1975 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,503/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,503/yr · Maidstone
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Maidstone 015C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 11% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: health and income score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income8/10
Employment7/10
Education & skills5/10
Health9/10
Crime5/10
Housing & access1/10
Living environment5/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 8 Wild Wood Close sits in its local market.

ME17 median
£375,100
last 8 years
ME17 £/m²
£3,944
last 8 years

8 Wild Wood Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 8 Wild Wood Close last sell, and for how much?

8 Wild Wood Close last sold for £232,000 on 3 Jun 2005, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Wild Wood Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 8 Wild Wood Close. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 8 Wild Wood Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 80 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 8 Wild Wood Close?

8 Wild Wood Close is in council tax band D, costing about £2,503 a year (Maidstone).

How energy efficient is 8 Wild Wood Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 68). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 8 Wild Wood Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at ME17 3QE

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Wild Wood Close.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (12)
Last sold
2010
Price
£260,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£102,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2010
Price
£275,000
Sales
3
Floor area
182 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£246,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£350,000
Sales
1
Floor area
70 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£241,500
Sales
1
Floor area
89 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£235,000
Sales
1
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£400,000
Sales
2
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£395,000
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2011
Price
£215,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2012
Price
£231,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2009
Price
£185,000
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.