Chareda, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
About Chareda
Chareda is a five-bedroom detached house in Loose, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 9RH). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 243 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £930,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
Chareda's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A tree works application was refused at Chareda in 2024.
5 applications on record at Chareda, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
- Nov 2011Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 2 (no) new dwellings in accordance with plans numbered 014.1179.23E; 014.1179.27C; 014.1179.31B; 014.1179.25C; 014.1179.28C; 014.1179.26C; 014.1179.29B.
- Documents
- 47 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/1883
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2024Decision
- Tree WorksNov 2021Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Chareda has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£875,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.
£930,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2024Most recent
£930,000
+106.7%over 3 years10 March 2021
£450,000
+143.2%over 21 years5 October 1999
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 9RH: £875,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 9RH
Kenton, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
Sold Jan 2026
£875,000Pendale, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
Sold Aug 2025
£875,000Cherry Lodge, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
Sold Oct 2024
£875,000Slade House, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
Sold Jul 2024
£860,000Llewelyn, Pickering Street, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RH
Sold May 2023
£550,000
Versus other Pickering Street homes
EPC Rating for Chareda runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,827
Street avg £3,919
Floor Area
243 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
414/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Walnut Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Loose Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







