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118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 118 Ashford Road

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 118 Ashford Road.

2 applications on record at 118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX

2decisions2extensions10documents
  1. Oct 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

Latest sale on 118 Ashford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£625,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2024Most recent

    £625,000

    +108.4%over 16 years
  2. 20 September 2007

    £299,950

    +30.4%over 3 years
  3. 14 November 2003

    £229,950

    +64.8%over 3 years
  4. 28 January 2000

    £139,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4LX: £249,995 (2019–1998).

On the street

Versus other Ashford Road homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 118 Ashford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 118 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.