What type of property is 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ last sold for £392,500 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2007 and January 2025, 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ rose from £200,000 to £392,500, a change of £192,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in October 2018 under ref. 18/504158/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

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

Where is 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The closest primary school to 6 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 transport links are near 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Button Lane, ME15 8NJ is The Yeoman, 266m away. The nearest rail option is Bearsted Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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6 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ

EV charger3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Button Lane

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

6 Button Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bearsted, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2017. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2025 for £392,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

EV chargerYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2017

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Button Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 6 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ

2decisions1extensions28documents5nearby

Oct 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey rear and side extension with relocation and alteration of boundary wall.
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
18/504158/FULL
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AmendmentDec 2018Decision

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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.

6 Button Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£392,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2025Most recent
£392,500
+39.2%over 6 years
2 February 2018
£282,000
+41.0%over 10 years
5 July 2007
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NJ: £343,000 (2024–2016).

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.

On years held, 6 Button Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,304

Street avg £3,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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