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49 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL

UPRN:200003686471Purpose Built Flat0 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:43:45.609052+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T18:38:31.304781+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T19:24:01.590212+00:00)
49 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£124,000
£118k - £130kHigh
Estimate
£124k
Range
£118k – £130k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£650
£600 - £700
Monthly
£650
Yield
6.29%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

49 Longham Copse earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (47/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
31/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
47/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£124,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£650
Gross Yield6.29%
1y Growth+36.9%
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£42,000 (2002-01-09)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0ME15 8TL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/504236/SUB
    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3 - Natural slate specification,4 - Joinery details and 5 - Structural drawings, Subject to 25/502374/LBC
    Pending
  • 26/504007/FULL
    Extension to the existing vehicular access and dropped kerb.
    Pending
  • 26/503956/FULL
    Loft conversion incorporating rear dormer
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2002-01-09
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,151
Population Density580 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 63%65+ 15%

Schools Nearby

  • Greenfields Community Primary School
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Madginford Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • King's Reach Education
    0.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Senacre Wood Primary School
    0.7 mi
    -

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

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