What type of property is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL last change hands?

8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL last sold for £270,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and September 2017, 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL rose from £98,000 to £270,000, a change of £172,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME14 2DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL located?

8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL sits in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME14 postcode district in Kent.

Is 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (383% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

The closest primary school to 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL is Sandling Primary School (248m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Invicta Grammar School (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Goodwin Drive, ME14 2DL is Shops, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Goodwin Drive, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Goodwin Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Goodwin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME14 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 32.6% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Goodwin Drive, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Goodwin Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Goodwin Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2017Most recent
£270,000
+175.5%over 17 years
1 November 1999
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME14 2DL: £318,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in ME14 2DL

On the street

Versus other Goodwin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Goodwin Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £3,222

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidstone district page.

Full Maidstone report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sandling Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME14 2DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME14 2DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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FAQ

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