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7 8 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 8 St Helens Cottages

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

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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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2023

Current Certificate
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 October 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 8 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 7 8 St Helens Cottages, St Helens Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JZ

3decisions37documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2006
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of land to the keeping of horses as a small paying concern for a maximum of 9 no. horses (with no horse boxes on site) plus erection of 3 no. mobile field shelters as shown A3 block plan (showing field shelters), A4 floor plan (field shelters) and A4 field shelter details received on 15th March 2006 and A4 site location plan and A4 block plan produced by the Council and signed by applicant on 23rd October 2006.

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    06/0804
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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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.

7 8 St Helens Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£396,000

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 0JZ: £320,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other St Helens Lane homes

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

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£399k

1 Crittenden Cottages, Gallants Lane, East Farleigh

ME15 0LN

3 bed1 bath
£409k

1 Bridge Street, Loose

ME15 0BY

3 bed1 bath
£410k

1 Charlton Lane, West Farleigh

ME15 0NX

3 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Barkers Cottages, Dean Street, East Farleigh

ME15 0HR

3 bed
£422k

1 Bridge Cottages, Station Hill, East Farleigh

ME15 0JG

2 bed1 bath
£428k

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

ME15 0JZ

3 bed
£428k

1 Busbridge Road

ME15 0HY

3 bed1 bath
£362k

1 Carmans Close, Loose

ME15 0DR

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

414/mo

Falling 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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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