What kind of home is 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ last change hands?

10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ last sold for £175,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,750 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and December 2012, 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ rose from £67,750 to £175,000, a change of £107,250. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ use?

The latest EPC at 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ in?

10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ sits in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The closest primary school to 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is Madginford Primary School (549m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is The Yeoman, 266m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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10 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Button Lane

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

10 Button Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 77.1% above the 2012 sale of £175,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in December 2012. At 57 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Button Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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 1997.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2012Most recent
£175,000
+98.9%over 13 years
14 September 1999
£88,000
+29.9%over 2 years
31 March 1997
£67,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NJ: £355,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in ME15 8NJ

On the street

Versus other Button Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Button Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,070

Street avg £3,746

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£300k

1 Bournewood Close, Downswood

ME15 8TJ

2 bed1 bath

£221k

1 Buffkyn Way

ME15 8FY

2 bed2 bath

£485k

1 Blenheim Close, Bearsted

ME15 8LD

2 bed1 bath

£309k

1 Chiddingstone Close

ME15 8TP

3 bed

£331k

1 Chislehurst Close

ME15 8TS

3 bed1 bath

£355k

1 Butler Walk

ME15 8WJ

3 bed1 bath

£364k

1 Betsham Road

ME15 8TX

3 bed1 bath

£393k

1 Cannock Drive

ME15 8GE

3 bed2 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

0.3 km

The Yeoman — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Madginford Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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