7 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
About 7 The Grove
7 The Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£683/sq ft) was about 107.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £684,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
7 The Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 7 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/504687/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 The Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 8 years.
£684,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2022Most recent
£684,000
+124.3%over 8 years29 July 2014
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4JB: £593,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME14 4JB
32 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
Sold Feb 2025
£593,5005 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
Sold Jan 2025
£625,00017 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
Sold Dec 2023
£670,00023 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
Sold Aug 2023
£535,00034 The Grove, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JB
Sold Jul 2023
£590,000
Versus other The Grove homes
On price per m², 7 The Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,355
Street avg £4,149
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Rose — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Roseacre Junior School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

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39.5dB







