6 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
About 6 Button Lane
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 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 32.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Button Lane has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2018AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 18/504158/FULL being increase size/depth of side extension from 3000mm to 3450mm, as shown on drawing numbers 924-010 Rev A, 924-03 Rev B, 924-04 Rev B and 924-05 Rev A received on 02/11/2018.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/505750/NMAMD
- Oct 2018ExtensionFullIn 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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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Button Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2018Most recent
£282,000
+41.0%over 10 years5 July 2007
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8NJ: £343,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in ME15 8NJ
12 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
Sold Jul 2024
£450,0004 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
Sold Jul 2019
£318,00013 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
Sold May 2016
£343,0003 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
Sold Mar 2016
£237,5008 Button Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8NJ
Sold Aug 2014
£207,000
Everything we know about 6 Button Lane, 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 Button Lane homes
On epc rating, 6 Button Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,811
Street avg £3,591
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.3 km
The Yeoman — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Madginford Primary School. 16 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB