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1 Elmscroft Farm Cottages, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NY

UPRN:200003663920Semi-Detached HouseBeds -Built -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: -
Data freshness:Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Elmscroft Farm Cottages, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0NY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£438,000
£350k - £525kLow
Estimate
£438k
Range
£350k – £525k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
6.03%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Elmscroft Farm Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (14/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
14/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 4Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£438,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield6.03%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2ME15 0NY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/504100/TCA
    Conservation Area Notification: To fell row of 6no. failing Holly trees (G1), 1no. Cherry Tree (T2) and 1no. Yew Tree to be reduced from 6m in height to 3m in height to encourage growth lower down.
    Pending
  • 26/503988/SUB
    Submission of details pursuant to condition 14-(closure report) subject to 23/505810/FULL
    Pending
  • 26/503427/FULL
    Demolition of existing dwelling, tractor shed and bee equipment store and erection of replacement dwelling and a small-holding barn, with associated landscaping.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density181 /km²
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 59%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • St Helens Montessori School
    0.5 mi
    Outstanding
  • East Farleigh Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Barming Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Jubilee Primary School
    1.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

5 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 2 Elmscroft Farm Cottages
    -
    £380k
    -
  • Elmscroft House Charlton Lane
    -
    £1.00M
    -
  • Elmscroft Farmyard Charlton Lane
    -
    £310k
    -