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 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 4 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
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.
£321,000
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: £300,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in ME14 3HX
3 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
Sold Jan 2024
£245,0007 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 £3,490
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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.
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







