Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2026 £351,000 -3.0% -6.6%
Nov 2022 £390,000 11.4% 7.5%
Nov 2017 £227,517 5.8% 3.7%
Jun 2000 £85,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Forstal Cottages.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,014 per square metre (£466 per square foot) in Apr 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,925 per square metre (£458 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2026 £351,000 £5,014 £344,752 £4,925
Nov 2022 £390,000 £5,571 £379,557 £5,422
Nov 2017 £227,517 £3,250 £271,833 £3,883
Jun 2000 £85,000 £1,214 £292,879 £4,184

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £344,752. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lenham are now selling for between £3,630 and £4,650 per square metre (£337 and £431 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £254,000 and £326,000. 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
na
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
na
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Forstal Cottages. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/04/2025. It last appeared Jun 2025.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Forstal Cottages.

Photos for 3 Forstal Cottages
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

3 Forstal Cottages 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 £344,752.
  • Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Lenham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £254,000 to £326,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Forstal Cottages last sold for £351,000 in April 2026.

HouseMetric shows 3 Forstal Cottages as 70 m² (753 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 30 March 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

3 Forstal Cottages is in postcode ME17 2JB, in Lenham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forstal Cottages, ME17 2JB or analysis of the Lenham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.