6 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
About 6 Bimbury Lane
6 Bimbury Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £330,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 5 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 October 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
6 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£330,000
+34.7%over 4 years30 April 2020
£245,000
+172.2%over 20 years28 October 1999
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3HX: £315,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in ME14 3HX
3 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Nov 2025
£315,0007 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Mar 2021
£585,0002 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold May 2020
£300,000Barley 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 price per m², 6 Bimbury Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,074
Street avg £3,534
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
236/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
South Street — bus stop.
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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB







