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3 Driers Cottage, Tutsham Farm, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NE

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Driers Cottage

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

3 Driers Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2017); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • 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.

3 Driers Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2035

8 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Driers Cottage, Tutsham Farm, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Driers Cottage has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Driers Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2 sales in ME15 0NE: £390,000 (2000–1999).

On the street

Versus other Tutsham Farm homes

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

3 Driers Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Driers Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£481k

1 Church Villas, Church Street, Loose

ME15 0BX

3 bed2 bath
£475k

1 Bridge Cottages, St Helens Lane, East Farleigh

ME15 0LB

4 bed
£471k

1 Barn View, Shingle Barn Lane, West Farleigh

ME15 0PL

£588k

1 Bishops House, Bishops Lane, Hunton

ME15 0SH

£439k

1 Bensted Close, Hunton

ME15 0SD

3 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Adbert Drive, East Farleigh

ME15 0DE

3 bed2 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
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

0.8 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Wateringbury Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 0NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 0NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Driers Cottage, Tutsham Farm, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.