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Faren House, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ

Extendable4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Faren House

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

Faren House is a three-bedroom detached house in East Farleigh, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 40.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Faren House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Faren House, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Faren House has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new roof to existing garage as shown on drawing no. FL/13/115.01/A received on 25/6/14.

    Agent
    Woodstock Associates
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    14/501113/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Proposed two storey and single storey side and rear extensions as shown on drawing nos. FL/13/115.01 and 02 received on 19/4/13.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    13/0680
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Versus other Workhouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Faren House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,578

Street avg £4,033

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.2 km

The Horseshoes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Coxheath Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 0PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 0PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 0PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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