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7 Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Douglas Road

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

7 Douglas Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lenham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 114.6% above the 2005 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 September 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Douglas Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

7 Douglas Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£185,000

Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2005Most recent

    £185,000

    +92.7%over 3 years

  2. 8 October 2001

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 2QL: £325,000 (2026–2007).

On the street

Versus other Douglas Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Douglas Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,814

Street avg £2,599

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Douglas Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£397k

1 Chapel Place Cottages, Lenham Heath Road, Lenham Heath

ME17 2BU

3 bed
£440k

1 Cross View Cottages, Faversham Road, Lenham

ME17 2PU

3 bed1 bath
£461k

1 Chapel Farm Cottage, Lenham Heath Road, Lenham Heath

ME17 2BJ

3 bed
£394k

1 Atwater Court, Lenham

ME17 2PW

2 bed2 bath
£249k

1 Coast Cottages, Sandway Road, Sandway

ME17 2NA

2 bed1 bath
£639k

1 Country Ways, Lenham

ME17 2JF

4 bed2 bath
£744k

1 2 Warren Cottages, Headcorn Road, Sandway

ME17 2PD

4 bed2 bath
£406k

1 Clayton Road, Lenham

ME17 2FT

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

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

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lenham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 2QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Douglas Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.