16, The Grove, ME14 4JB

16 The Grove is a 88 m² / 947 sq ft semi-detached home in Bearsted. It sold for £465,000 in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £523k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £358k to £466k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£465,000 on May 2021
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 16, The Grove.

Floorplan 16
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Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,284 per square metre (£491 per square foot) in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,942 per square metre (£552 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2021 £465,000 £5,284 £522,864 £5,942

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 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 £522,864. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bearsted are now selling for between £4,070 and £5,290 per square metre (£378 and £491 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 88 m², this implies a valuation between £358,000 and £466,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
521 square metres (5,608 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 16 The Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/01/2021. It last appeared May 2021.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2020) for 16 The Grove.

Photos for 16 The Grove
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2022 21/506774/SUB
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 The Grove Bearsted
Description:
Submission of Details to discharge Condition 2 (Biodiversity enhancement scheme) of planning permission 21/505398/FULL
Planning ref:
November 2021 21/505398/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 The Grove Bearsted Maidstone Kent
Description:
Demolition of existing conservatory and garage, and erection of part single, part two storey side and rear extension (resubmission of 21/502439/FULL).
Planning ref:
September 2021 21/504444/PNEXT
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 The Grove Bearsted Maidstone Kent
Description:
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which: A) Extends by 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling. B) Has a maximum height of 3 metres from the natural ground level. C) Has a height of 3 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.
Planning ref:
July 2021 21/502439/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
16 The Grove Bearsted Maidstone Kent
Description:
Demolition of existing conservatory and garage, and erection of part single, part two storey side and rear extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 March 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
88 sqm (947 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

16 The Grove 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 £522,864.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Bearsted, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £358,000 to £466,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 The Grove last sold for £465,000 in May 2021.

HouseMetric shows 16 The Grove as 88 m² (947 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 D, from an inspection dated 05 March 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 The Grove was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 The Grove is in postcode ME14 4JB, in Bearsted. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Grove, ME14 4JB or analysis of the Bearsted 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.