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Get started2 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 (June 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 11.7% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
2 Hill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 2 Hill Cottage in 2024.
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 4 - Enhancement of ecology and 6 - Energy and water efficiency, Subject to 24/504933/FULL
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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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
0.1 km
Sandy Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of part single storey/ part two storey rear extension. Erection of a wooden covered area/veranda attached to the side of the dwelling. (Part retrospective).
1 more application for this property
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10 June 2022Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME14 4JX: £269,000 (2019–2009).
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Closest school
0.3 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB