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18 Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
210 m²
2260 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Church Lane

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

18 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 97.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £980,000 in October 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
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

18 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 18 Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF

3decisions22documents
  1. Jul 2004
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Alterations to dwelling including alterations to the roof to provide first floor accommodation - submission of details received on 15 June 2004 pursuant to condition 2 of MA/02/0861 being written details and samples of the materials.

    Reference
    02/0861/C01
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,040,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£980,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2022Most recent

    £980,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4EF: £1,080,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,043

Above

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 220 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£716k

1 Crismill Cottage, Crismill Lane, Bearsted

ME14 4NT

4 bed2 bath
£621k

1 Churchill Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AE

4 bed3 bath
£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

ME14 4HH

4 bed2 bath
£524k

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

ME14 4GA

4 bed3 bath
£777k

1 Boxley Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AA

3 bed1 bath
£651k

1 Edelin Road, Bearsted

ME14 4RD

5 bed1 bath
£519k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

ME14 4AN

3 bed1 bath
£513k

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

ME14 4HR

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full Maidstone report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Bearsted Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 4EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 4EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 18 Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.