48 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
About 48 Ware Street
48 Ware Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £627,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 48 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
- Sept 2021DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension, including replacement of vertical tiles with weatherboard and demolition of existing conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/503922/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJun 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£627,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4PQ: £415,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME14 4PQ
56 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
Sold Sept 2025
£415,00058 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
Sold Jan 2025
£300,00054 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
Sold Nov 2024
£410,00028 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
Sold Mar 2024
£497,82562 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ
Sold Oct 2022
£486,000
Versus other Ware Street homes
48 Ware Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,354
Street avg £3,753
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







