2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NY
About 2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages
2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0NY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 12.4% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £380,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages.
- Jan 2026ConditionsIn report
Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 - Enhancement of ecology, Subject to 25/502472/FULL
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 26/500345/SUB
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/502472/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 October 2024Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in ME15 0NY: £655,000 (2021–2021).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Goulston Bungalows — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
East Farleigh Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB