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1 Greens Cottages, Gallants Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Greens Cottages

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

1 Greens Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0LH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 71 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 15.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Greens Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Greens Cottages, Gallants Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Greens Cottages has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of first floor side extension in accordance with unnumbered existing and proposed plans, block plan, site location plan and application form received 19th July 2010.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    10/1255
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 1 Greens Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2017Most recent

    £345,000

    +84.5%over 12 years
  2. 9 December 2005

    £187,000

    +43.9%over 3 years
  3. 16 May 2002

    £129,995

    +106.3%over 5 years
  4. 22 August 1996

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0LH: £275,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Gallants Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Greens Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,859

Street avg £3,874

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Below
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.

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

0.0 km

Wilsons Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

East Farleigh Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Greens Cottages, Gallants Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.