What council tax band is 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ?

16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ located?

16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ sits in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

Is 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ 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 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ is Lenham Primary School (292m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lenham School (332m).

What is the nearest station to 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Beacon Road, ME17 2HJ is Cherry Close, 111m away. The nearest rail option is Lenham Rail Station, 257m away.

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16 Beacon Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2HJ

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 16 Beacon Road

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16 Beacon Road is a property in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2HJ). It has council tax band C.

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Beacon Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 16 Beacon Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2HJ. 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 2HJ: £340,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME17 2HJ

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£744k

1 2 Warren Cottages, Headcorn Road, Sandway

ME17 2PD

4 bed2 bath

£456k

1 Arrow Way, Lenham

ME17 2FP

£394k

1 Atwater Court, Lenham

ME17 2PW

2 bed2 bath

£350k

1 Beacon Road, Lenham

ME17 2HJ

£433k

1 Bearsby Hill Cottages, Liverton Hill, Sandway

ME17 2NJ

1 Blue Farm Cottages, Warren Street, Lenham

ME17 2ED

£1.3m

1 Boughton Park, Grafty Green

ME17 2EF

£348k

1 Boughton Place Cottage, Sandway

ME17 2BD

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Maidstone report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cherry Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 2HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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