2 Shepherds Cottages, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
About 2 Shepherds Cottages
2 Shepherds Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Hunton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 0SG). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
2 Shepherds Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jan 2008ConditionsIn report
An application for Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing crittal windows with timber framed windows and replacement oak doors - submission of details received on 22 November 2007 pursuant to condition 2 of MA/07/2006 being details of new external joinery, being details of new front door, as described in the applicants letter of 22 November 2007.
Listed- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2006/C02
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£230,251
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2007Most recent
£230,251
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 0SG: £695,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in ME15 0SG
Elphicks Barn, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
Sold Jun 2025
£1,400,000Shepherds Oast, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
Sold Jun 2019
£695,0001 Shepherds Cottages, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
Sold Jun 2013
£250,000Elphicks Farm, Goldings, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
Sold Nov 2010
£1,150,000Forsters Cottage, Water Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, ME15 0SG
Sold Apr 2006
£540,000
Everything we know about 2 Shepherds Cottages, 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
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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
1.0 km
Bensted Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB