What kind of home is 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ last change hands?

52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ last sold for £342,000 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £202,500 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and July 2002, 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ rose from £202,500 to £342,000, a change of £139,500. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

The current EPC rating for 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,451 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 80% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 4PQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ use?

The latest EPC at 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ 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 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ in?

52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ 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.

What schools are near 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

The closest primary school to 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ is Thurnham Church of England Infant School (520m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ?

The closest bus stop to 52 Ware Street, ME14 4PQ is Railway Station, 191m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 219m away.

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52 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1451 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 52 Ware Street

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

52 Ware Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1451 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £687,000 sits 100.9% above the 2002 sale of £342,000.

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
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Summer houseYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

52 Ware Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Ware Street, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Ware Street 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.

52 Ware Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£687,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£342,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2002Most recent
£342,000
+68.9%over 4 years
21 April 1998
£202,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 4PQ: £415,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME14 4PQ

On the street

Versus other Ware Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 52 Ware Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,537

Street avg £3,801

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£716k

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ME14 4NT

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1 Churchill Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

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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

£651k

1 Edelin Road, Bearsted

ME14 4RD

5 bed1 bath

£777k

1 Boxley Cottages, Ashford Road, Weavering

ME14 4AA

3 bed1 bath

£519k

1 Aldington Road, Bearsted

ME14 4AN

3 bed1 bath

£513k

1 Cross Keys, Bearsted

ME14 4HR

5 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 4PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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