Looking to exchange to be nearer family
Maybourne Place- Blocks A & B - Rear of 8-14 Hegarty Way, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12
What it's like to live in Staplehurst
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At a glance
This 1-bedroom flat in Staplehurst is a council home let by Sage Homes RP Limited, offered for mutual exchange. It has a ground floor entrance and off-road parking. The rent is £180.88 a week. The tenant is open to offers, ideally a flat or bungalow with 1 or 2 bedrooms, in or near Bridgwater, Exeter or Taunton.
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quiet area with local shops which has everything only a 10 minute walk away and a big sainsburys near by for a bigger food shop your only 30 minutes from the coast (hastings} and only 80 mins away from brighton by car.
travel into london or down to ashford by train where you can change trains for the eurotunnel to europe or london to any other part of the country you wish to go to.
with the property coming under maidstone borough council which is only a 20 min drive away by car this is a nice town plenty of cafes shops and has everything you need and if you want a bigger shopping exeprience bluewater is only a 35/40 minute drive away.
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What tenants say about Sage Homes RP
Sources: Regulator of Social Housing Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25; Housing Ombudsman decisions archive (checked 10 Oct 2026).
Rent and demand around Staplehurst
How the rent compares
Averages are social rents in the Maidstone council area, 2024/25. A listed rent may include service charges, which the averages leave out.
A swap doesn't use the waiting list: two tenants trade homes with their landlords' permission. More about living in Staplehurst →
Nearby
Schools
- Staplehurst School 0.0 mi
- Leigh Academy Marden 3 mi
- Bethany School 3 mi
- Sutton Valence School 4 mi
- Sutton Valence Preparatory School 4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's 0.0 mi
- Nisa Local Marden Stores 2 mi
- Sainsbury's Local 3 mi
- Zero Waste on Wheels 4 mi
Train stations
- Staplehurst 0.0 mi
- Marden 2 mi
- Headcorn 4 mi
Bus stops
- Railway Station 0.0 mi
- Marden 2 mi
- Albion Road 2 mi
- Headcorn 4 mi
- Redwall Lane 4 mi
Distances are as the crow flies. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Local crime
Like every neighbourhood, this area has police incidents logged each month: 37 within about a mile in August 2026, most of them minor. A one-mile circle around a busy street or station always records far more than the quiet roads inside it. Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence; locations are approximate).
The landlord
Housing association · Council tenancy
- 9,279 social homes
The full landlord profile shows their complaints history, typical rents and the areas they cover. Tenant satisfaction scores are further down this page.
The tenant
Listed 24 Sep 2026
Last active 14 Oct 2026
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