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4 Sawyers Cottages, Hermitage Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4DA

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
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Overview

About 4 Sawyers Cottages

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

4 Sawyers Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (May 2023) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 115). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £495,000 in June 2025. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

4 Sawyers Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 May 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Sawyers Cottages, Hermitage Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Sawyers Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Sawyers Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£495,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2025Most recent

    £495,000

    +2.1%over 1 year
  2. 2 August 2023

    £485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 4DA: £365,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hermitage Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Sawyers Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,420

Street avg £4,293

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Sawyers Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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

1.7 km

Cobfield — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Boughton Monchelsea 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 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME17 4DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Sawyers Cottages, Hermitage Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.