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3 Hockers Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JL

10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Hockers Lane

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

3 Hockers Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3JL). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £735,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Hockers Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

10 applications on record at 3 Hockers Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JL

10decisions5extensions147documents3nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition
  1. Sept 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Enclosure and extension to existing covered patio as shown on drawing no. 08/5001, 08/5002, 08/5003 received on 07/07/08 and design and access statement received on 18/07/08

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    08/1362
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 147 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Hockers Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£715,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£735,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2022Most recent

    £735,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3JL: £450,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Hockers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Hockers Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,129

Street avg £3,279

Strongly above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Hockers Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Leigh Academy Bearsted. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 3JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Hockers Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.