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North View Oast, Forge Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0HJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
194 m²
2088 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About North View Oast

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

North View Oast is a detached house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

North View Oast's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against North View Oast, Forge Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2012
    Full
    In report

    Partly retrospective application for change of use of land to garden area, creation of hard-standing, creation of pedestrian access to Forge Lane, and erection of fencing and gate and wall, as shown on a plan and elevation, a 1:1250 scale site location plan and a Design & Access Statement received on 11/01/12.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    12/0049
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2011
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Retrospective application for change of use of land to garden area, creation of hard-standing for parking, creation of access to Forge Lane, and erection of fencing and gates as shown on the layout plan received on 18/05/11 and the 1:1250 scale site location plan received on 28/07/11.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    11/0807
    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.

North View Oast has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 0HJ: £275,000 (2024–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Forge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, North View Oast runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£475k

1 Bridge Cottages, St Helens Lane, East Farleigh

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£727k

1 Bull Oast, East Street, Hunton

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£462k

1 Bensted Close, Hunton

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3 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Adbert Drive, East Farleigh

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3 bed2 bath
£445k

1 2 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh

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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

Forge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

East Farleigh Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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