What was the last sold price for 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY?

1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY last sold for £295,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,500 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and November 2005, 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY rose from £205,500 to £295,000, a change of £89,500. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY?

1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY located?

1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY sits in Weavering, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district.

Is 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY 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.

Which schools serve 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY?

The closest primary school to 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY is Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School (340m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (292m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Franklin Drive, ME14 5SY is Harvesters Way, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Franklin Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5SY

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Franklin Drive

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

1 Franklin Drive is a four-bedroom property in Weavering, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 5SY). It has council tax band E.

Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Franklin Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Franklin Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Last sold (2005)

£295,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

18 November 2005Most recent
£295,000
+43.6%over 3 years
16 May 2002
£205,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 5SY: £500,000 (2025–2024).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harvesters Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

School of Science and Technology Maidstone. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 5SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 5SY

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