What did 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF sell for?

8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF last sold for £245,000 in May 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF have?

The only planning records linked to 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF?

8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF in?

8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF sits in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

Is 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF 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 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF?

The closest primary school to 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF is Kingswood Primary School (488m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Thorneycroft Close, ME17 3BF is Gravelly Bottom Road, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Thorneycroft Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3BF

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Overview

About 8 Thorneycroft Close

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8 Thorneycroft Close is a property in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3BF). It has council tax band G.

Held since May 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Thorneycroft Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 8 Thorneycroft Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 8 Thorneycroft Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3BF

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Nov 2007
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
An application for consent to cut back one Silver Birch and Three Sweet Chestnut to boundary by reducing growth by 10-15% on all branches overhanging the garden of 'Joethma' leaving the crowns symmetrical; all being subject to Tree Preservation Order 23 of 1996.
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3 docs on file
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TA/0095/07
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Tree WorksMar 2017Decision
Tree WorksJun 2012Decision

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Sales history & valuation

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8 Thorneycroft Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1998)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 1998Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3BF: £640,000 (2024–2006).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Gravelly Bottom Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kingswood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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