6 Adelaide Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JN
About 6 Adelaide Cottages
6 Adelaide Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 66.3% above the 2006 sale of £193,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 87 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 Adelaide Cottages
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A partial demolition application was refused at 6 Adelaide Cottages in 2021.
- Oct 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Retrospective application for demolition of shed, low level boundary wall. Erection of log store, replacement fencing, creation of hard standing for 1no. vehicle and extension to existing drop kerb.
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/503272/FULL
- Feb 2021RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent for installation of a roof light (Works completed)
Listed- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/505798/LBC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Adelaide Cottages
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
6 Adelaide Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.
£193,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2006Most recent
£193,000
+39.9%over 6 years3 July 2000
£138,000
+58.6%over 5 years25 June 1995
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0JN: £372,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in ME15 0JN
1 Adelaide Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JN
Sold Jul 2024
£287,5002 Adelaide Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JN
Sold Aug 2023
£285,0005 Adelaide Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JN
Sold Jul 2022
£372,0003 4 Adelaide Cottages, Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JN
Sold Jul 2022
£518,000
Everything we know about 6 Adelaide Cottages, 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 Lower Road homes
6 Adelaide Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,218
Street avg £4,494
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gallants Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
East Farleigh Primary School. 12 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB