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17 Caring Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Caring Lane

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

17 Caring Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sale on file: £560,000 in July 2023.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • 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
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Caring Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Caring Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Caring Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NJ

1decisions1extensions6documents
  1. Feb 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 4.8 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling. B) Has a maximum height of 3.45 metres (Ridge of Atrium) from the natural ground level. C) Has a height of 2.5 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    18/500091/PNEXT
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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.

17 Caring Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£560,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 July 2023Most recent

    £560,000

    +65.7%over 16 years

  2. 22 August 2006

    £338,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4NJ: £750,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Caring Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Caring Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,437

Street avg £4,052

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£519k

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£464k

1 Aviemore Gardens, Bearsted

ME14 4BA

3 bed2 bath
£438k

1 Ames Avenue, Bearsted

ME14 4AU

3 bed
£777k

1 Boxley Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AA

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

ME14 4HH

4 bed2 bath
£526k

1 Bearsted Views, St Faiths Lane, Bearsted

ME14 4FB

2 bed2 bath
£524k

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

ME14 4GA

4 bed3 bath
£524k

1 Eylesden Court, Bearsted

ME14 4BF

2 bed2 bath
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

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

Crismill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 4NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME14 4NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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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