Are there any planning records for The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA?

The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA in?

The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA sits in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA?

Police records around The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA 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 The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA?

The closest primary school to The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA is Boughton Monchelsea Primary School (2.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA?

The closest bus stop to The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, ME17 4DA is Cobfield, 1.7km away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4DA

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About The Hermitage

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The Hermitage is a property in Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 4DA).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, ME17 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2018
Change of UseOutline
Outcome in report
Prior Notification for change of use of 2no. (B8) storage buildings to 2no. (C3) one bedroom residential dwellings. For it's prior approval to: - Transport and Highways impacts of the development - Contamination risks on the site - Flooding risks on the site - Noise impacts of the development - Impacts of air quality on the intended occupiers of the development - Where the building is located in an area that is important for providing storage or distribution services or industrial services or a mix of those services, whether the introduction of, or an increase in, a residential use of premises in the area would have an adverse impact on the sustainability of the provision of those services.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
18/500197/PNP
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Jul 2017
Change of UseOutline
Outcome in report
Prior Notification for change of use of 2no. (B8) storage buildings to 2no. (C3) one bedroom residential dwellings. For it's prior approval to: - Transport and Highways impacts of the development - Contamination risks on the site - Flooding risks on the site - Noise impacts of the development - Impacts of air quality on the intended occupiers of the development - Where the building is located in an area that is important for providing storage or distribution services or industrial services or a mix of those services, whether the introduction of, or an increase in, a residential use of premises in the area would have an adverse impact on the sustainability of the provision of those services.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
17/502863/PNP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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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 4DA: £370,000 (2026–2023).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Adam Close, Coxheath

ME17 4QU

£401k

1 Albion Mews, Green Lane, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4LE

£382k

1 Alchins Cottages, Heath Road, Linton

ME17 4NT

4 bed1 bath

£699k

1 Amsbury Road, Coxheath

ME17 4DW

4 bed2 bath

£315k

1 Aspian Drive, Coxheath

ME17 4JZ

3 bed2 bath

£458k

1 Barns Cottages, Barnes Lane, Linton

ME17 4BQ

£451k

1 Barton Drive, Boughton Monchelsea

ME17 4SU

£263k

1 Battalion Close, Coxheath

ME17 4TZ

Area

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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

1.7 km

Cobfield — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Boughton Monchelsea Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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