Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Court Lodge Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 6 Court Lodge Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Court Lodge Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0JL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (178 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 27.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Court Lodge Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Nov 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 November 2026
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Court Lodge Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
6 Court Lodge Cottages has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 Court Lodge Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2017)
£360,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£360,000
+26.3%over 11 years21 March 2006
£285,000
+34.4%over 2 years8 January 2004
£212,000
+26.2%over 2 years30 April 2001
£168,000
+81.6%over 4 years30 April 1997
£92,500
+15.6%over 1 year5 January 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0JL: £480,000 (2026–2014).
Nearby sales in ME15 0JL
Hydeaway, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
Sold Mar 2026
£600,0002 Court Lodge Farm Oast, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
Sold Aug 2019
£480,00011 Court Lodge Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
Sold Jul 2016
£285,0004 Court Lodge Farm Oast, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
Sold May 2014
£670,000Ingoldsby, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JL
Sold May 2014
£225,000
Versus other Lower Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 6 Court Lodge Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,830
Street avg £3,197
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
414/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
East Farleigh Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 0JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
55 dB
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65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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