What kind of home is 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ last sold for £450,000 in February 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £189,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and February 2021, 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ rose from £189,000 to £450,000, a change of £261,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ had any planning applications?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in October 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ in?

1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ sits in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ is Harrietsham Church of England Primary School (1.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lenham School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Northdowns View, ME17 1AQ is Church Lane, 206m away. The nearest rail option is Harrietsham Rail Station, 904m away.

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1 Northdowns View, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AQ

Extendable2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Northdowns View

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

1 Northdowns View is a three-bedroom detached house in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £450,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2030

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Northdowns View, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Northdowns View, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AQ

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Aug 2025
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of outbuilding in rear garden land.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
25/502121/FULL
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ConditionsOct 2025Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£553,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2021Most recent
£450,000
+138.1%over 20 years
16 August 2000
£189,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1AQ: £215,000 (2015–1996).

Nearby sales in ME17 1AQ

On the street

Versus other Northdowns View homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Northdowns View outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,327

Street avg £2,810

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Harrietsham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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