The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Tonbridge and Malling Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 24.66 miles South East from central London., 6.94 miles West from Maidstone, 29.94 miles South from Chelmsford and 30.9 miles West from Canterbury.
THE CLOSE is within the Post Town of WEST MALLING
Map of The Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006833 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Sevenoaks/Maidstone Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.34 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Sevenoaks Maidstone Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.34 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Sevenoaks Maidstone Address: London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.34 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone West Malling Address: Castle Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.30 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone Leybourne Address: Castle Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.30 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Close
UPRN: 200000964371
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200000964383
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200000964373
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200000964374
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Kent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.305720 |
| Longitude | 0.370736 |
| OS Easting (X): | 565231 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 159013 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ652590 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:47 |
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| Sunset | 16:33 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 22 January 2025 at 23:00 (19.90 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.6°C (93.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00125568 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| LSOA Code: | E01032620 |
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| LSOA Name: | Tonbridge and Malling 014E |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006833 |
| MSOA Name: | Tonbridge and Malling 014 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco West Malling Metro |
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| 79 High St, West Malling, ME19 6NA |
| 0345 677 9719 |
| Distance: 1.84 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco West Malling Metro |
| Asda Kingshill |
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| 1 Alexander Grove, Kingshill, West Malling, ME19 4SZ |
| 01732 229000 |
| Distance: 2.67 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Kingshill |
| Little Waitrose Kings Hill |
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| Fortune Way, Kings hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4QJ |
| 01732 871478 |
| Distance: 2.71 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose Kings Hill |
| Sainsburys Borough Green Wrotham Road Local |
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| 4 Wrotham Road, Borough Green, Wrotham, England, TN15 8DB |
| 1732885114 |
| Distance: 2.86 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Borough Green Wrotham Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01622 - Maidstone |
| Area Code: 01732 - Sevenoaks |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Tonbridge and Malling |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling & |
| Telephone Number: ME19 4LZ |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Tonbridge and Malling |
| The Member of Parliament is Thomas Tugendhat |
| Details for the MP Thomas Tugendhat on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Thomas Tugendhat on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Thomas Tugendhat won with a majority of 11,166 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72,799 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Downs and Mereworth Ward |
| Parish: Addington Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase
Address: Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase, Derby Drive, Leybourne Chase, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5FF
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01732840908
Ryarsh Primary School
Address: Ryarsh Primary School, Birling Road, Ryarsh, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5LS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01732870600
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp
Address: West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp, Old Cricket Ground, Norman Road, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6RL
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01732842061
Offham Primary School
Address: Offham Primary School, Church Road, Offham, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5NX
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01732842355
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School
Address: Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School, Church Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5EB
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01732822803
Nearest Hospitals
| Maidstone Hospital |
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| Address: Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9QQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01622 729000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.64 (miles) |
| Directions from to Maidstone Hospital |
| Priority House |
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| Address: Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9QQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust |
| Telephone: 01622 725000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.64 (miles) |
| Directions from to Priority House |
| BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital |
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| Address: Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, DA3 8ND, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01474 879900 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.5 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
RHOSWEN
Address: TESTON ROAD, OFFHAM, WEST MALLING, ME19 5PD
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHCOT DENTALCARE
Address: 792 LONDON ROAD, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, ME20 6HJ
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.SOUTHCOTDENTALCARE.CO.UK
FOURWAYS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 SEVENOAKS ROAD, BOROUGH GREEN, SEVENOAKS, KENT, TN15 8BB
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (SNODLAND)
Address: 35 HIGH STREET, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5AG
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
MEOPHAM DENTAL CARE
Address: UNIT 1-2, THE MEWS, WROTHAM ROAD, GRAVESEND, DA13 0QB
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
THE WILLOWS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 PREMIER PARADE, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 7LN
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE
Address: OXLEY SHAW LANE, LEYBOURNE, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 5PU
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 842561
AVICENNA MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: OXLEY SHAW LANE, LEYBOURNE, WEST MALLING, ME19 5PU
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 37 QUEEN STREET, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, ME19 4JF
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 870212
WATERINGBURY BRANCH SURGERY - LARKFIELD
Address: THE GEORGE HOLDING CENTRE, CHAUCER WAY, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6SS
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LARKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, MARTIN SQUARE, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6QJ
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 849980
BOROUGH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: QUARRY HILL ROAD, BOROUGH GREEN, SEVENOAKS, TN15 8RQ
Distance: 3.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 883161
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
VIGO PHARMACY
Address: 7 THE BAY, VIGO, MEOPHAM, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA13 0TD
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 824135
BOOTS
Address: 85-87 HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, ME19 6NA
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 843389
KINGS HILL PHARMACY
Address: 6 LIBERTY SQUARE, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 4AU
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 845612
BOROUGH GREEN PHARMACY
Address: 42 HIGH STREET, BOROUGH GREEN, SEVENOAKS, TN15 8BJ
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01732 884218
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 12 MARTIN SQUARE, LARKFIELD, DITTON, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6QJ
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: LUNSFORD PARK, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6RJ
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 701449
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
KINGS HILL OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 32 HIGH STREET, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 6QR
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
KINGS HILL OPTICIANS
Address: 2 LIBERTY SQUARE, KINGS HILL, WEST MALLING, KENT, ME19 4AU
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: :
BOROUGH GREEN OPTICIANS
Address: 25 HIGH STREET, BOROUGH GREEN, SEVENOAKS, KENT, TN15 8BT
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
KENT EYE CARE (OPTICIANS) - LARKFIELD
Address: 786 LONDON ROAD, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6BE
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
LUNSFORD PARK EXTRA
Address: LUNSFORD PARK, LARKFIELD, AYLESFORD, KENT, ME20 6RJ
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: :
BUCHANAN OPTOMETRISTS - SNODLAND
Address: 56 MALLING ROAD, SNODLAND, KENT, ME6 5NB
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
West Malling Station is 2.28 miles away.
Address: West Malling station, Station Approach, off Swan Street, West Malling, ME19 6HJ
West Malling is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
West Malling Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Borough Green & Wrotham Station is 2.92 miles away.
Address: Borough Green & Wrotham station, Station Approach, off Wrotham Road, Borough Green, TN15 8BG
Borough Green & Wrotham is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Borough Green & Wrotham Station is staffed on a part time basis.