1 Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
About 1 Church Square
1 Church Square is an end-of-terrace house in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 June 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Church Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Church Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2PJ: £347,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in ME17 2PJ
5 Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
Sold Aug 2025
£520,0007a, Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
Sold Apr 2021
£207,500Tithe Yard, Pond Cottage, Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
Sold Jun 2018
£447,5006 Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
Sold Dec 2017
£325,000Stable Cottage, Church Square, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2PJ
Sold Jun 2017
£347,000
Versus other Church Square homes
1 Church Square is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lenham 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







