What is the council tax band for 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU?

5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU in?

5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU sits in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district.

Is 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU?

The closest primary school to 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU is North Borough Junior School (84m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maidstone Grammar School for Girls (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gladstone Road, ME14 2AU is Boxley Road TA Centre, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Maidstone East Rail Station, 792m away.

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5 Gladstone Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2AU

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Gladstone Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Gladstone Road is a property in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 2AU). It has council tax band B.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gladstone Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5 Gladstone Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2AU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2AU: £247,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME14 2AU

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Boxley Road TA Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

North Borough Junior School. 25 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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