Hope House, Church Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0BU
About Hope House
Hope House is a semi-detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Know exactly what you're buying at Hope House
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Hope House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A tree works application was refused at Hope House in 2023.
- Mar 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Conservation area notification to remove three Pine trees and one Maple tree.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/500807/TCA
- Aug 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Conservation area notification to fell three Conifers.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/503639/TCA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Hope House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Hope House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£796,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0BU: £280,000 (2021–2007).
Everything we know about Hope House, 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
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Church Street homes
Hope House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.6 km
Loose Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB