What type of property is 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX last sold for £363,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX located?

1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

Police records around 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX 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.

Which schools serve 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

The closest primary school to 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX is Thurnham Church of England Infant School (337m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, ME14 4JX is Sandy Lane, 85m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 310m away.

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1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JX

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Hill Cottage

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

1 Hill Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 18.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold January 2019 for £363,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

1 Hill 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 03 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hill Cottage, Roseacre Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hill Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£363,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 January 2019Most recent
£363,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in ME14 4JX: £292,500 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in ME14 4JX

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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

0.1 km

Sandy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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