7 8 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ
About 7 8 St Helens Cottages
7 8 St Helens Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 122 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 3 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 8 St Helens Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2013ConditionsIn report
An application to vary condition 3 of MA/06/0804 to allow the stationing of four field shelters on the land as shown on the site location and block plan received 20th June 2013.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/1109
- Nov 2006AmendmentIn report
An application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing development being the stationing of 2 no. Mobile Homes within the curtilage of 7/8 St. Helens Cottages for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling house as described in application MA/06/1571.
Retrospective- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/1571
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 8 St Helens 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
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Sales history & valuation
7 8 St Helens Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£440,000
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 0JZ: £320,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in ME15 0JZ
5 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ
Sold Oct 2024
£320,0003 4 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ
Sold Jun 2023
£375,0001 2 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ
Sold Jul 2007
£325,0006 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ
Sold Dec 1999
£96,000
Everything we know about 7 8 St Helens 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

Versus other St Helens Lane homes
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 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
St Helens Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Barming Primary School. 8 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB