What type of property is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD last sold for £460,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

The current EPC rating for Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 0BD. Source: EPC Register.

How is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD heated?

The latest EPC at Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD is in council tax band E.

Where is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD located?

Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD sits in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

Police records around Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

The closest primary school to Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD is Loose Primary School (667m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cornwallis Academy (859m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD?

The closest bus stop to Springbank, Salts Lane, ME15 0BD is Nursing Home, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Springbank, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Springbank

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

Springbank is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 151 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 15 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 28.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold October 2021 for £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Springbank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Springbank, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Springbank is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

May 2023
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Conservation area notification to fell one apple tree (T1) to ground-level; Fell one Elder tree (T2) to ground level; Fell one Cobnut tree T3) to ground-level; Fell one Greengage (T4) to ground-level; Remove the lowest branch on one silver birch (T5). Fell one Almond to ground-level (T6).
Conservation Area
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
23/501907/TCA
View planning record
Jul 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Conservation area notification: (T1) Crown raise one Silver Birch to 6m (leaving large limb ); (T2) Fell to ground level one Pussy willow and one Beech next to the stream; (T3) Cut back to boundary one overhanging Willow; (T4) Grub one Apple tree next to shed; (T5) Reduce one Ornamental Acer by 1m over the stream, final dimensions 1.5m crown spread by 5m in height; (T6) Reduce one Elder and one Cobnut to 3m crown spread by 5m height.
Conservation Area
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/502635/TCA
View planning record

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 October 2021Most recent
£460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BD: £550,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in ME15 0BD

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On the street

Versus other Salts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,046

Street avg £3,549

On par

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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