6a, St Martins Close, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JS
About 6a
6a is a four-bedroom detached house in Detling, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 3JS). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 sits 220.6% above the 2005 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 56.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 6a, St Martins Close, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JS
- Aug 2006PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension and front entrance porch, as shown on drawing numbers 06/1201 and 06/1202 received on 16th June 2006.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1167
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJan 2020Decision
- ExtensionDec 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£529,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 November 2005Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 3JS: £258,000 (2021–2011).
Nearby sales in ME14 3JS
Versus other St Martins Close homes
Price per m² for 6a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,162
Street avg £3,088
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Leigh Academy Bearsted. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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