What kind of home is 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN last change hands?

17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN last sold for £312,750 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

The current EPC rating for 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN use?

The latest EPC at 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN in?

17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

The closest primary school to 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN is Madginford Primary School (468m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN?

The closest bus stop to 17 Redsells Close, ME15 8SN is Gorham Drive, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Redsells Close

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

17 Redsells Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 108.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £312,750. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Redsells Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£312,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 November 2022Most recent
£312,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8SN: £325,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in ME15 8SN

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On the street

Versus other Redsells Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Redsells Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,686

Street avg £4,082

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gorham Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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