Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedAre you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedEden Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Sale prices here have outpaced Maidstone HPI: 11.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 95.1% above the 2003 sale of £142,500. At 57 m² it's 21.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 8 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 8 years.
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mallings Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Are we missing something? Tell us about home improvements to help adjust your valuation.
6 January 2003Most recent
£142,500
+71.7%over 3 years24 May 1999
£83,000
+20.3%over 2 years20 January 1997
£69,000
+8.7%over 1 year28 June 1995
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4EW: £350,000 (2025–2021).
3 The Old Corn Stores The Street Bearsted Maidstone
Sold Jan 2025
2 Holly Villas The Street Bearsted Maidstone
Sold Dec 2022
4 The Old Corn Stores The Street Bearsted Maidstone
Sold Nov 2022
Lyndhurst The Street Bearsted Maidstone
Sold Mar 2022
7 The Old Corn Stores The Street Bearsted Maidstone
Sold Jan 2021
Detailed AI analysis
An AI-written breakdown of everything that matters
Detailed EPC data
Full energy ratings, history and recommendations
Related properties
Comparable homes and street-level pricing
Full planning history
Every application and decision on record
Ad-free · Instant access · Secure Stripe checkout · One-off payment
ME14 4JD
Closest school
0.8 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB