What type of property is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX?

3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX is a mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX last change hands?

3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX last sold for £245,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and January 2024, 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX rose from £94,000 to £245,000, a change of £151,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX?

3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX?

3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX located?

3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX sits in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX 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.

What is the nearest station to 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bimbury Lane, ME14 3HX is South Street, 1.5km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bimbury Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Bimbury Lane is a mid-terrace house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 84 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 20.8% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £245,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bimbury Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bimbury Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Bimbury Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2024Most recent
£245,000
+76.3%over 20 years
7 September 2003
£139,000
+47.9%over 3 years
22 June 2000
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3HX: £330,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in ME14 3HX

On the street

Versus other Bimbury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Bimbury Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,917

Street avg £3,779

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 3HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

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