Filmers Barn, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
About Filmers Barn
Filmers Barn is a four-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £729,000 sits 50.3% above the 2004 sale of £485,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 118 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Filmers Barn sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- May 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Conservation area notification to 1no. Eucalyptus - pollard to 5m, Group of conifers - fell to ground level, 1no Acer - 2m reduction and crown lift to 2.5m final height 4.5m, 1no Prunus avium 1.5m reduction and 2.5m crown lift - Final height 4.5m
- Agent
- Simply Trees and Hedges
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/503290/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Filmers Barn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£729,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£485,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2004Most recent
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BD: £550,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME15 0BD
Stone Cottage, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Jun 2025
£565,000Salts Place, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Feb 2025
£550,000Dallas Cottage, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Sept 2022
£695,000Springbank, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Oct 2021
£460,000Hillfield Cottage, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Mar 2021
£330,000
Everything we know about Filmers Barn, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Salts Lane homes
On years held, Filmers Barn stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,110
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nursing Home — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Loose Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB