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Cherry Tree House, Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF

EPC BExtendable2 planning records

Estimated value

£2,078,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£2,700,000)-23%
  • Against ME14 4EF's recent median (£400,000)+420%

Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
439 m²
4725 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£2,078,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£2,700,000)-23%
  • Against ME14 4EF's recent median (£400,000)+420%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Cherry Tree House is modelled from its 439 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 4EF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    439 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2018

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in ME14 4EF

    5 sales, median £400,000 (2025–2022)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: October 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Cherry Tree House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2025Most recent

    £2,700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4EF: £400,000 (2025–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Cherry Tree House, Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • A planning decision worth checkingIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Cherry Tree House

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

Cherry Tree House is a four-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 439 m² (around 4725 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2018) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £2,078,000 is 23% below the 2025 sale of £2,700,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£571/sq ft) was about 159.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 439 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £2,700,000 in October 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 September 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromF21toB88
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at Cherry Tree House was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at Cherry Tree House, Church Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4EF

2decisions53documents
  1. Nov 2024
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Outline application (with all matters reserved) for erection of 2(no) self-build detached dwellings with associated accesses and parking.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    24/503224/OUT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full
  • The 53 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Cherry Tree House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,150

Street avg £2,899

Strongly above

Floor Area

439 m²

Street avg 203 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 12 years

Strongly below
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

236/mo

Steady 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.

Nearest schools

  • Thurnham Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary594m
  • Roseacre Junior SchoolPrimary649m
  • Madginford Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
  • Leigh Academy BearstedPrimary1.8km

Nearest stops

  • Bearsted GreenBus stop391m
  • Mallings LaneBus stop409m
  • Cross KeysBus stop463m
  • Otham LaneBus stop478m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,398 reports37%
  • Anti-social Behaviour624 reports17%
  • Shoplifting374 reports10%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson278 reports7%

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 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£734k

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£619k

1 Churchill Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

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4 bed3 bath
£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

ME14 4HH

4 bed2 bath
£513k

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

ME14 4GA

4 bed3 bath
£731k

1 Boxley Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AA

3 bed1 bath
£558k

1 Edelin Road, Bearsted

ME14 4RD

5 bed1 bath
£531k

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

ME14 4HR

5 bed3 bath
£520k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

ME14 4AN

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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Cherry Tree House is modelled from its 439 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in ME14 4EF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Cherry Tree House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Cherry Tree House was lodged in September 2018 at band B and is valid until September 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to Cherry Tree House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 10 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from ME14 4EF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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