2 White Cottages, Lidsing Road, Boxley, Maidstone, ME14 3EL
About 2 White Cottages
2 White Cottages is a semi-detached house in Boxley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 37). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
2 White Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 White Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 White Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in ME14 3EL: £420,000 (2023–2002).
Versus other Lidsing Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 White Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
12 (G)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 173 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
The Kings Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB