When did 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL last change hands?

24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL last sold for £170,000 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and February 2007, 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL rose from £54,000 to £170,000, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is in council tax band C.

Where is 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL located?

24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

Police records around 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

The closest primary school to 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is Madginford Primary School (625m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is Foxden Drive, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL

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Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 24 Longham Copse

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24 Longham Copse is a two-bedroom property in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TL). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year.

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Inside

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Planning

Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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24 Longham Copse has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2007)

£170,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2007Most recent
£170,000
+214.8%over 10 years
12 December 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TL: £325,000 (2025–2024).

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foxden Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8TL

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