3 Hope Cottages, Walnut Tree Lane, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 9RG
UPRN:200003676019Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:55:48.691082+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T18:38:31.304781+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T22:49:11.294273+00:00)
HP Score
68
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£296,000
£282k - £311kHigh
Estimate
£296k
Range
£282k – £311k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.88%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
3 Hope Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (28/100). 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 SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
68
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
64
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
25
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
28
Walkability
28/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£296,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.88%
1y Growth-28.1%
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£275,000 (2026-04-30)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0ME15 9RG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/504108/FULLErection of a single-storey rear extension and part two-storey side extension.
- Pending26/504034/TCAConsevation Area Notification: T001 Yew - Fell to ground level
- Pending26/503972/SUBSubmission of details pursuant to condition 4 - Biodiversity Enhancement, Subject to 26/502751/FULL
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership65.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-04-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
21 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density959 /km²
Owner Occupied84%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 56%65+ 25%
Schools Nearby
- Loose Primary School0.0 miGoodConcerns
- New Line Learning Academy0.6 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Tiger Primary School0.6 miGood
- Five Acre Wood School0.7 miOutstanding
5 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Hope Cottages Walnut Tree Lane-£275k-
- Hope Cottages Walnut Tree Lane-£345k-
- Coniferae Walnut Tree Lane-£480k-
- Hope Cottages Walnut Tree Lane-£300k-