What was the last sold price for Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR?

Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR last sold for £525,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR in?

Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR sits in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

What is crime like near Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR?

Police records around Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR 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 Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR?

The closest primary school to Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR is Harrietsham Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lenham School (2.3km).

How well connected is Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR?

The closest bus stop to Downside, Lakelands, ME17 1AR is Chippendayle Drive, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Harrietsham Rail Station, 450m away.

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Downside, Lakelands, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AR

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Overview

About Downside

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Downside is a three-bedroom property in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1AR). Tenure is freehold.

Last sale on file: £525,000 in June 2023.

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Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Downside, Lakelands, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Downside has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

15 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.

Latest sale on Downside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2023Most recent
£525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1AR: £448,000 (2020–2007).

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Comparables

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chippendayle Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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