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Little Chippings, Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 1LZ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Little Chippings

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

Little Chippings is a detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 April 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Little Chippings, Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 1LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Little Chippings was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at Little Chippings, Lenham Road, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 1LZ

2decisions15documents15nearby
  1. Dec 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    TPO application to 1x Sweet Chestnut - Reduce to ground level

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/505595/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision

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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Little Chippings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1LZ: £550,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Little Chippings stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Little Chippings

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath
£492k

1 Butler Close, Harrietsham

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£482k

1 Bank Cottages, Lower Street, Broomfield

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£477k

1 Burgess Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds

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£785k

1 2 Upper Street Cottages, Upper Street, Broomfield

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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

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Waldens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kingswood Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 1LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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