What type of property is 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP last change hands?

2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP last sold for £250,000 in October 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,500 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and October 2008, 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP rose from £148,500 to £250,000, a change of £101,500. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

The most recent planning decision at 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 23/501547/FULL) in June 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP located?

2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP sits in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

Police records around 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

The closest primary school to 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP is Leigh Academy Langley Park (2.0km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, ME17 3JP is Skinner's Way, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Hazel Cottages

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

2 Hazel Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Langley, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 69.6% above the 2008 sale of £250,000. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 2 Hazel Cottages in 2023.

1 application on record at 2 Hazel Cottages, Green Lane, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JP

1decisions1extensions13documents8nearby

Jun 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension with light lanterns.
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
23/501547/FULL
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2008Most recent
£250,000
+68.4%over 6 years
13 August 2002
£148,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in ME17 3JP: £420,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in ME17 3JP

Javida, Green Lane, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JP
Sold May 2025
£420,000

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Skinner's Way — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 3JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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