2 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
About 2 Bimbury Lane
2 Bimbury Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 21.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £300,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Bimbury Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/507572/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2020Most recent
£300,000
+30.4%over 3 years8 September 2016
£230,000
+73.6%over 9 years19 June 2007
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3HX: £330,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME14 3HX
6 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Mar 2025
£330,0003 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Jan 2024
£245,0007 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Mar 2021
£585,000Barley Cottage, Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Nov 2018
£485,000Bimbury Cottage, Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Nov 2014
£305,000
Versus other Bimbury Lane homes
On epc rating, 2 Bimbury Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,448
Street avg £3,646
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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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
1.5 km
South Street — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB







