118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
About 118 Ashford Road
118 Ashford Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £625,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 211% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 118 Ashford Road.
2 applications on record at 118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
- Oct 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension and first floor rear extension as shown on drawing J30.1 received 18/09/06.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1737
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryNov 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 118 Ashford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2024Most recent
£625,000
+108.4%over 16 years20 September 2007
£299,950
+30.4%over 3 years14 November 2003
£229,950
+64.8%over 3 years28 January 2000
£139,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4LX: £249,995 (2019–1998).
Nearby sales in ME14 4LX
124 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
Sold Mar 2019
£430,500104 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
Sold Jan 2005
£249,995110 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
Sold Aug 1998
£125,000116 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
Sold Aug 1996
£77,950114 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX
Sold Jan 1996
£75,000
Versus other Ashford Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 118 Ashford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Rose — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







