Land for sale

169 Loose Road, Maidstone, Kent ME15

This three-bedroom detached bungalow is located on the outskirts of Maidstone town centre with all its amenities and mainline railway stations. The property is also a short distance from the popular Mote Park and local schools.

Planning Permission has been granted to raise the roof of the existing bungalow in order to convert into a four/five-bedroom chalet bungalow. Planning has also been granted for two detached chalet bungalows to the rear of the site and these will both have three bedrooms, plus a study.

Each proposed dwelling will have private gardens and off-road parking, with the dwelling to the front having two en-suites and the three-bedroom dwellings to the rear having one en-suite each.

We have been informed by the seller the approved scheme includes widening of the driveway off the main road.

Existing Accommodation
Entrance hall, kitchen, living room, dining room, three bedrooms, bathroom with W.C., shower room and utility room.
EPC Rating D
Council Tax Band D

Proposed Accommodation
169 Loose Road
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, kitchen, living room, dining room, utility room, bedroom five/study and W.C.
First Floor
Landing, bedroom one with en-suite bathroom/W.C., bedroom two with en-suite shower room/W.C., bedroom three, bedroom four and family bathroom with shower and W.C.
Outside
Off road parking and gardens to front and rear.

Plots 1 & 2
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, kitchen/dining room, living room, study and W.C.
First Floor
Landing, main bedroom with en-suite shower room/W.C., bedroom two, bedroom three and bathroom with W.C.
Outside
Off-road parking and gardens to rear.

Planning
Planning Permission has been granted by Maidstone Borough Council under reference 24/502475/full, dated 8th August 2024, for raised roof to create first floor extension with Dorma window to side elevations. Removal of front porch to create a canopy and fenestration changes, subject to conditions.

Planning Permission was also granted, on Appeal, under reference 23/503601/full (Appeal reference app/U2235/W/24337692) dated 22nd November 2024 for the erection of two chalet bungalows, a two bay car barn, bin store and cycle racks with associated access, parking, garden land and biodiversity area, subject to conditions.

A copy of the Planning Permissions and accompanying documents may be downloaded from the Local Planning Authority website: Tel:

Auctioneer's Note
We have been informed by the seller the new dwellings to the rear are subject to cil liability. The liability as per Maidstone Borough Council is £14,763.75 (3/503601/full- This is subject to indexation/change). The existing dwelling with permission for extension to chalet bungalow is not subject to cil liability as the additional floor space created is under the relevant threshold (100m2). Further information will be available as part of the legal pack.

Site Measurements
The site extends to 0.20 hectares (0.50 acres).

Viewing
Strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers.

Freehold with Vacant Possession
Residential EPC: D
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