What type of property is Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB last sold for £626,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £333,000 in August 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2017 and September 2020, Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB rose from £333,000 to £626,000, a change of £293,000. That works out to roughly +22.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

The current EPC rating for Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB heated?

The latest EPC at Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB located?

Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB sits in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

Police records around Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

The closest primary school to Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB is Barming Primary School (993m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakwood Park Grammar School (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB?

The closest bus stop to Heron House, St Helens Lane, ME15 0LB is St Helens Lane, 323m away. The nearest rail option is East Farleigh Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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Heron House, St Helens Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LB

Property type

Detached

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Overview

About Heron House

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

Heron House is a detached house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on lpg.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 is 18.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £626,000 in September 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Heron House, St Helens Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Heron House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£626,000

Growth on file: 22.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2020Most recent
£626,000
+88.0%over 3 years
16 August 2017
£333,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in ME15 0LB: £540,000 (2021–2007).

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Area

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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

0.3 km

St Helens Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 0LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

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