Chapter Cottage, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
About Chapter Cottage
Chapter Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0PU). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 is 39% above the 2013 sale price.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Chapter Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Chapter Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Chapter Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.
£447,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2013Most recent
£447,500
+181.4%over 16 years16 October 1996
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0PU: £700,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in ME15 0PU
Birchdene, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
Sold Nov 2024
£805,500Little Orchard, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
Sold Dec 2023
£525,000Horseshoe House, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
Sold May 2022
£1,050,000Greenway, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
Sold Feb 2021
£700,000Woodlands, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU
Sold Jun 2018
£400,000
Everything we know about Chapter Cottage, in one report
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
Versus other Dean Street homes
EPC Rating for Chapter Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,814
Street avg £4,035
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Deanview Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Coxheath Primary School. 6 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
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB