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About 1 Barngarth Farm Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Barngarth Farm Cottage is a semi-detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £505,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Barngarth Farm Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Barngarth Farm Cottage, Cox Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2007Change of UseFullGranted
Change of use of land to residential for the siting of a domestic LPG Calor Gas tank with 1.83m (6 foot) high fencing to screen as shown on a 1:2500 scaled location plan, 1 dimensioned plan and on a deisgn and access statement received on 10/11/06.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 1 Barngarth Farm Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2022)
£505,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
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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
1.9 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
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