Lilliput Cottage, Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1LN

Lilliput Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg special condition. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (264 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 41.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).