What did 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU sell for?

3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU last sold for £185,000 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and July 2006, 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU rose from £77,000 to £185,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU in?

3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

Police records around 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU 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.

What schools are near 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

The closest primary school to 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU is Madginford Primary School (474m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gorham Drive, ME15 8UU is Pennine Way, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Gorham Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 3 Gorham Drive

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3 Gorham Drive is a three-bedroom property in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UU). It has council tax band D.

Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2012. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gorham Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2012
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Application to remove condition 2 of planning permission MA/85/1355 (erection of 246 dwellings, roads, garages, garage spaces and associated off street parking spaces) to allow part conversion of the garage into additional living accommodation as shown on site location plan and unnumbered drawings received 25/07/12.
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Reference
12/1373
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2006)

£185,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2006Most recent
£185,000
+5.1%over 2 years
4 May 2004
£176,000
+128.6%over 7 years
1 May 1997
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8UU: £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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pennine Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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