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Chapter Cottage, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Chapter Cottage

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

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. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 is 47.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023

Current Certificate
Feb 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 February 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chapter Cottage, Dean Street, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chapter 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£447,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2013Most recent

    £447,500

    +181.4%over 16 years

  2. 16 October 1996

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0PU: £700,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Dean Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Chapter Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,814

Street avg £2,997

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chapter 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

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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.
£475k

1 Bridge Cottages, St Helens Lane, East Farleigh

ME15 0LB

4 bed
£750k

1 Bull Oast, East Street, Hunton

ME15 0RB

5 bed1 bath
£786k

1 Bishops Oast, Bishops Lane, Hunton

ME15 0SH

5 bed
£481k

1 Church Villas, Church Street, Loose

ME15 0BX

3 bed2 bath
£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

0.0 km

Deanview Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Coxheath Primary School. 6 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 0PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 0PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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

Common questions

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