Springhead, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
About Springhead
Springhead is a three-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2022. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £770,000 in December 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Springhead sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 June 2035
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 application on record at Springhead, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
- Dec 2021Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Conservation area notification: Clear G1 mixed vegetation away from telephone wire over drive to give 1m clearance of wire; Remove 2 branches on T1 Sycamore interfering with wire; Reduce T2 Cobnut from 25ft in height to 15ft and 9ft radial to 5ft radial.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/505993/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Springhead has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 29 years.
£770,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2025Most recent
£770,000
+111.0%over 26 years18 November 1999
£365,000
+62.2%over 3 years10 October 1996
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BD: £565,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME15 0BD
Old Mill House, Salts Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BD
Sold Jul 2025
£1,000,000Stone 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
£460,000
Versus other Salts Lane homes
Springhead is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £3,656
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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
414/mo
Falling 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







