Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2023 £1,100,000 7.7% 4.9%
Nov 2011 £470,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 79, The Street.

Floorplan 79
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Internal area
220 square metres (2,368 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,000 per square metre (£465 per square foot) in Apr 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,907 per square metre (£456 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2023 £1,100,000 £5,000 £1,079,498 £4,907
Nov 2011 £470,000 £2,136 £794,891 £3,613

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 220 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 £1,079,498. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wateringbury are now selling for between £3,420 and £4,850 per square metre (£317 and £450 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 220 m², this implies a valuation between £752,000 and £1,067,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
725 square metres (7,804 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 79 The Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 29/09/2022. It last appeared Jun 2023.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 79 The Street.

Photos for 79 The Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2019 19/00666/LB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Erection of conservatory to side of detached dwelling

Planning ref:
May 2019 19/00665/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Erection of a livestock building

Planning ref:
March 2015 15/00322/TNCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Goat Willow - Reduce height of tree by 30% for the health of tree and to reduce shading of garden

Planning ref:
June 2014 14/01366/LB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Listed Building Application: Replacement of two windows to rear and replacement of waterproof render to rear rooms

Planning ref:
March 2013 13/00262/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Replacement of render to part of west elevation with timber cladding and replacement of kitchen door

Planning ref:
January 2013 12/03494/LB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Listed Building Application: Timber boarding to the West elevation, selection of lime render to be Elm Cragg and replacement of kitchen door

Planning ref:
September 2012 12/02198/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Installation of an additional dormer to the roof to give three in total. Re-rendering front facade and replacement of kitchen window

Planning ref:
September 2012 12/02199/LB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Black Lion House 79 The Street Mereworth Maidstone Kent
Description:
Listed Building Application: Installation of an additional dormer to the roof to give three in total. Re-rendering front facade and replacement of kitchen window
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
220 sqm (2,368 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

79 The Street 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 £1,079,498.
  • Based on an internal area of 220 m² and recent prices in Wateringbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £752,000 to £1,067,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 The Street last sold for £1,100,000 in April 2023.

HouseMetric shows 79 The Street as 220 m² (2,368 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 F, from an inspection dated 31 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 79 The Street was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

79 The Street is in postcode ME18 5LZ, in Wateringbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Street, ME18 5LZ or analysis of the Wateringbury 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.