What was the last sold price for 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY last sold for £185,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,000 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and March 2008, 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY rose from £67,000 to £185,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +17.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY had any planning applications?

1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY has council approval for an extension granted in February 2007 under ref. 07/0033. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY located?

1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY sits in Sandling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

Police records around 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

The closest primary school to 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY is Sandling Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Maplesden Noakes School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY is The Running Horse, 537m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, ME14 3BY?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.46 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.17 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, ME14 3BY

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About 1 Yew Tree Cottages

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1 Yew Tree Cottages is a property in Sandling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3BY). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since March 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, ME14 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Yew Tree Cottages, Grange Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, ME14 3BY

2decisions1extensions12documents3nearby

Feb 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and replacement of existing flat roof with new lean-to tiled roof as shown on drawings 0607.1.1 and 1.2 and supplementary information received on 05/01/07.
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4 docs on file
Reference
07/0033
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OutbuildingDec 2008Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Yew Tree Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Last sold (2008)

£185,000

Growth on file: 17.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2008Most recent
£185,000
+176.1%over 6 years
21 December 2001
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3BY: £192,000 (2024–2004).

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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

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Nearest stop

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The Running Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Sandling Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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61.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3BY

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54.2dB

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