What kind of home is 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,440 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 4HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH in?

2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

Police records around 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

The closest primary school to 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH is Thurnham Church of England Infant School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.8km).

How well connected is 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, ME14 4HH is Cross Keys, 35m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 677m away.

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2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1440 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Cross Keys Cottage

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

2 Cross Keys Cottage is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4HH). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1440 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Cross Keys Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cross Keys Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 2 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HH

3decisions2extensions26documents

Flagged:Listed building

Mar 2009
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension (resubmission of MA/07/1152) as shown on drawing number CK 10, CK 04, CK 03 and design and access statement received on 8 January 2009.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
09/0019
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConditionsAug 2009An application to discharge condition 2 (longitudinal sections), condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 ( joinery) relating to MA/09/0020 (An application for listed building consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension) - submission of details being drawing numbers CK/10 and CK12 received on 15th April 2009, letter received on 6 May 2009 and drawing number CK/13 Rev.A received pm 23 July 2009.Decision
ExtensionMar 2009Decision

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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.

2 Cross Keys Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£562,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4HH: £580,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in ME14 4HH

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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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.

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4 bed3 bath

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£519k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

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1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

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5 bed3 bath

£651k

1 Edelin Road, Bearsted

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5 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 4HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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