Faren House, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
About Faren House
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.
Know exactly what you're buying at Faren House
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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2022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
Planning history
Faren House has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullIn 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
- Jun 2013ExtensionFullIn 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
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Faren House
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
£582,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2012Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0PZ: £580,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME15 0PZ
Lilium, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
Sold Mar 2025
£605,000Gillmans, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
Sold Feb 2025
£585,000The Shelvings, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
Sold Nov 2024
£580,000Eastleigh, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
Sold Apr 2024
£545,000Chestnuts, Workhouse Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0PZ
Sold Apr 2024
£550,000
Everything we know about Faren House, 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 Workhouse Lane homes
On years held, Faren House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,578
Street avg £4,033
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB