What kind of home is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ last sold for £760,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

The current EPC rating for 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (2,939 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 102% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 4NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ use?

The latest EPC at 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ in?

22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ 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.

How well connected is 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ?

The closest bus stop to 22 Caring Lane, ME14 4NJ is Crismill Lane, 322m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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22 Caring Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NJ

EPC BNotable viewsExtendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

273 m²

2939 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Caring Lane

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

22 Caring Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 273 m² (around 2939 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Other recorded features include notable views, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 273 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £892,000 is 17.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £760,000 in April 2024.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemAir source
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.

22 Caring Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Caring Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Caring Lane 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.

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

Current estimate

£892,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£760,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 April 2024Most recent
£760,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4NJ: £685,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in ME14 4NJ

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.

22 Caring Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,784

Street avg £4,273

Strongly below

Floor Area

273 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£651k

1 Edelin Road, Bearsted

ME14 4RD

5 bed1 bath

£513k

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

ME14 4HR

5 bed3 bath

£716k

1 Crismill Cottage, Crismill Lane, Bearsted

ME14 4NT

4 bed2 bath

£621k

1 Churchill Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AE

4 bed3 bath

£550k

1 Cross Keys Cottage, The Street, Bearsted

ME14 4HH

4 bed2 bath

£524k

1 Bradley Court, The Landway, Bearsted

ME14 4GA

4 bed3 bath

£777k

1 Boxley Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AA

3 bed1 bath

£519k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

ME14 4AN

3 bed1 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· 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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