Property profile

11Mitchell Close, Lenham

ME17 2AE

Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

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Map showing 11, Mitchell Close, Lenham, Maidstone

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Estimated sale price

£495,000

Detached sold in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Mar 2022
£490,000Change since last sale: +£7,000 (+1.5%)
Annualised change
+0.3% per yearMaidstone annualised change (detached) since 2022: +1.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £417 per sq ft
£398 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£19 per sq ft (−4.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs
£600,000Estimate vs local median: −£103,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area116 m² / 1,249 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection05 Apr 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Mar 2022£490,000+18%
21 Oct 2016£415,000+89%
21 Jan 2005£219,500+52%
10 Nov 2000£144,000+43%
07 Jul 1997£101,000-

Local market

Property prices in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

Median price: £410,000
Price per sq ft: £384
Sales (last 12 months): 124
Typical range (middle 50%): £350K – £585K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£600,000£417
Semi-Detached40£373,750£358
Flats6£355,000£260
Terraced25£335,000£395

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£510,000£190,000£287,500£290,000
2017£485,000£310,000£320,000£285,000
2018£453,750£255,000£335,000£317,500
2019£459,750£185,000£315,000£279,995
2020£555,000£276,500£325,000£259,000
2021£555,000£257,000£344,995£321,500
2022£702,500£348,500£375,000£325,000
2023£675,000£300,000£361,000£338,500
2024£605,000£265,000£351,250£310,000
2025£577,500£287,500£370,250£325,000
2026£549,985£415,000£375,000£351,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£327£307£317
2017£347£302£333£339
2018£362£282£338£352
2019£346£318£329£336
2020£341£291£348£277
2021£386£285£355£347
2022£407£341£385£363
2023£395£327£371£381
2024£396£352£358£340
2025£379£268£398£335
2026£426£402£361£370
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 2AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ME17 2AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202515, Mitchell Close, Maidstone, ME17 2AETerracedFreehold£290,000
07 May 202610, Swadelands Close, Maidstone, ME17 2AFDetachedFreehold£640,000
02 May 20256, Ham Lane, Maidstone, ME17 2LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£296,000
14 Aug 202625, Ham Lane, Maidstone, ME17 2LLDetachedFreehold£473,500
01 May 202628, Ham Lane, Maidstone, ME17 2LLDetachedFreehold£405,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold85 m²£325,000 (2021)
2, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold86 m²£359,995 (2021)
6 Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold68 m²£186,000 (2012)
8, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold84 m²£282,500 (2015)
9 Mitchell Close, Lenham, LenhamFreehold82 m²£115,000 (1998)
10, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold83 m²£250,000 (2007)
12, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold77 m²£126,500 (2002)
13, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold68 m²£335,000 (2022)
15, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold62 m²£290,000 (2025)
17, Mitchell Close, Lenham, MaidstoneFreehold85 m²£323,000 (2021)

Area insights for ME17 2AE

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Overview

Postcode ME17 2AE is located in a rural town, within the Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs area of Maidstone in the South East region, and forms part of the Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham is £60,151 per year. The median sale price in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs is £410,000 (around £384 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £585,000. The nearest station is Lenham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,613 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham is £60,151 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from ME17 2AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham near ME17 2AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lenham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ME17 2AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Lenham

N/A

Walking directions to Lenham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
1,243.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.23(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.64(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.11(+88%)
Other crime
5.79(+206%)
Public order
4.21(-31%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
91.67%
Other
8
2.3%
Irish
5
1.44%
Other White
5
1.44%
Chinese
4
1.15%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
31.93%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.65%
No qualifications
45
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
44.08%
Owns with a mortgage
53
34.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.53%
Other social rented
7
4.61%
Shared ownership
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Schools

In the ME17 2AE postcode area, located within Harrietsham, Hollingbourne & Lenham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ME17 2AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLenham Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.1 miSecondaryThe Lenham SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.8 miNot applicableEarley SpringsOther independent special school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ME17 2AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ME17 2AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyHonywood Road, Maidstone, ME17 2HHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLenham Village StoreThe Square, Lenham, ME17 2PGWalking directions to Lenham Village Store
0.3 miLenham Post OfficeThe Square, Lenham, ME17 2PHWalking directions to Lenham Post Office
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodFaversham Road, Maidstone, ME17 2PNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food