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3 Wheatgratten Farm Cottages, Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2DR

UPRN:10014308091Terrace PropertyBeds -Built -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:23:39.541568+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:04:29.016009+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
3 Wheatgratten Farm Cottages, Ashford Road, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2DR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£474,000
£450k - £497kHigh
Estimate
£474k
Range
£450k – £497k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,750
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,750
Yield
4.43%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Wheatgratten Farm Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 55/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (11/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
55/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
26/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
11/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 24
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£474,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,750
Gross Yield4.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.1%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+2.6%
Last Sold Price£73,000 (1997-01-03)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME17 2DR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/502417/ADJ
    Adjacent Authority Notification between Maidstone Borough Council and Swale Borough Council Related to 26/502146/EIASCO: Proposed outline application for residential development of up to 5,000 homes, including employment, mixed use and community floorspace, public open space, outdoor sports provision and structural planting, schools, new railway station, demolition of existing buildings, and associated infrastructure.
    Approved
  • 26/502146/EIASCO
    EIA Scoping Opinion - Proposed outline application for residential development of up to 5,000 homes, including employment, mixed use and community floorspace, public open space, outdoor sports provision and structural planting, schools, new railway station, demolition of existing buildings, and associated infrastructure.
    Approved
  • 26/501429/FULL
    Erection of two timber outbuildings in the rear garden, ancillary to the main dwelling.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1997-01-03
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
9 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density-
Owner Occupied78%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 59%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Lenham Primary School
    1.4 mi
    Good
  • The Lenham School
    1.5 mi
    Good
  • Heath Farm School
    1.7 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Platts Heath Primary School
    2.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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