Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2019 £480,000 6.4% 4.5%
Apr 2015 £365,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 20, School Lane.

Floorplan 20
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Internal area
116 square metres (1,249 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,137 per square metre (£384 per square foot) in Sep 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,652 per square metre (£432 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2019 £480,000 £4,138 £539,650 £4,652
Apr 2015 £365,000 £3,147 £519,913 £4,482

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 116 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £539,650. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Blean are now selling for between £3,710 and £4,610 per square metre (£344 and £428 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 116 m², this implies a valuation between £430,000 and £535,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
772 square metres (8,310 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 20 School Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/02/2019. It last appeared Sep 2019.
Photos:

There are 25 archived estate agent listing photos for 20 School Lane.

Photos for 20 School Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2024 CA/24/01667
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean Kent
Description:
T1 - Hazel, fell in front garden.

Planning ref:
January 2023 CA/22/02596
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean Canterbury Kent
Description:
T2) Beech tree - fell located in rear garden.

Planning ref:
November 2022 CA/22/02168
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean Canterbury Kent
Description:
T1 Hazel in front garden reduce by 2m to previous tree reduction cuts , T2 Beech redwood in rear garden reduce by 4m to previous tree reduction cuts.

Planning ref:
March 2022 CA/22/00246
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean Canterbury Kent
Description:
T1 Hazel reduce by 30% to 2.5 meters previous cuts in front garden andT2 Cherry tree thin by 20%,G3 fruit tree and Bay tree reduce by 2m to a height of 4m,T4 Walnut reduce to previous cuts by 1m to a height of 4m in rear garden.

Planning ref:
September 2020 CA/20/01548
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean Canterbury Kent
Description:
T1 (Sketch-Blue circle) Walnut reduce by 3m back to healthy canopy. G2 (Sketch-Red circle) hedge row trees reduce height by 1/3. Located in rear garden.

Planning ref:
November 2019 TRE/19/00460
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blean
Description:
T1) Hazel tree to reduce by 30% T2) Beech tree to reduce reduce by 15-20% G3) 2 no. Prunus trees to reduce by 30% G4) Cherry tree and Yew tree cut back overhang on driveway to wall.

Planning ref:
July 2015 TRE/15/09470
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane, Blean
Description:
Front of property - Yew and Hazel - reduce to leave at 1 metre high to regenerate.

Planning ref:
April 2015 TRE/15/09362
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
20 School Lane, Blean
Description:
Front of property - Yew and Hazel - crown reduce by 1-2 metres all around. Rear of property - Conifer behind Walnut - fell to ground level, Tall thin Spruce tree close to Beech tree - fell to ground level, Mature Beech tree - crown reduce by approx 1-2 metres in height and balance sides and Hazel,Apple,and Elder in separate part of garden directly behind the garage - fell to ground level.

Planning ref:
April 2015 TRE/15/09363
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
20 School Lane, Blean
Description:
Rear Garden - Re-coppice Hazel stool, remove dead Apple tree, remove small Elder tree, remove Goat Willow tree, 1 metre crown Reduction to Hawthorn tree, section take down to the Conifer tree near the communal driveway, 1.5 metre crown reduction to a medium Yew Tree, 1.5 metre crown reduction plus 15% crown thin to a medium Apple tree, 2.5 metre crown reduction to a Bay tree, 2 metre crown reduction on the small Common Beech tree on the edge of the border and section take down the Pine tree next to the Beech tree. Front Garden - 2 metre crown reduction to the Yew tree close to the building and 1 metre crown reduction to the second Yew tree.

Planning ref:
April 2015 TRE/15/09310
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
20 School Lane Blea
Description:
Cut back a Laurel bush and a Conifer tree.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
116 sqm (1,249 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

20 School Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £539,650.
  • Based on an internal area of 116 m² and recent prices in Blean, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £430,000 to £535,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 20 School Lane last sold for £480,000 in September 2019.

HouseMetric shows 20 School Lane as 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 27 November 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 20 School Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

20 School Lane is in postcode CT2 9JA, in Blean. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for School Lane, CT2 9JA or analysis of the Blean property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.