What council tax band is Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN?

Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN located?

Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN sits in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

Is Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN in a safe area?

Police records around Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN 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.

Which schools serve Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN?

The closest primary school to Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN is Harrietsham Church of England Primary School (1.6km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN?

The closest bus stop to Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, ME17 1LN is Ulcombe Hill, 1.4km away. The nearest rail option is Harrietsham Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1LN

Council tax

Band F

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Overview

About Heath Orchard

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

Heath Orchard is a property in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1LN). It has council tax band F.

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against Heath Orchard, Fairbourne Lane, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1LN. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1LN: £1,060,000 (2025–2018).

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

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

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Ulcombe Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Harrietsham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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