7 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
About 7 Bimbury Lane
7 Bimbury Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1634 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Last sale on file: £585,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
7 Bimbury Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2021
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 7 Bimbury Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HX
- May 2018OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Retrospective application for the erection of a home office/garden studio. Erection of driveway walling and gates and a new 1.8m high boundary fence.
Retrospective- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/501530/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2019Decision
- FullNov 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Bimbury Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 9 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£585,000
+80.0%over 9 years11 November 2011
£325,000
10 November 2011
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3HX: £300,000 (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
£245,0002 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 floor area, 7 Bimbury Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,853
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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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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







