What type of property is 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

The current EPC rating for 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 0NU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU located?

2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU sits in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

Police records around 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

The closest primary school to 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU is East Farleigh Primary School (1.5km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU?

The closest bus stop to 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, ME15 0NU is Goulston Bungalows, 94m away. The nearest bus option is East Farleigh - Bull Inn, 1.5km away.

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2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 2 St Stephens Cottages

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

2 St Stephens Cottages is a semi-detached house in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0NU). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromF38toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 St Stephens Cottages, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 St Stephens Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£389,000

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 0NU: £445,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in ME15 0NU

On the street

Versus other Charlton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 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.

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

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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

0.1 km

Goulston Bungalows — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

East Farleigh Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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