7 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
About 7 Redsells Close
7 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 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 64.6% above the 2013 sale of £181,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2002OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of single garage to side of property, as shown on 1 unnumbered drawing received on 13.09.02.
- Reference
- 02/1674
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Redsells Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 11 years.
£181,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2013Most recent
£181,000
+6.8%over 7 years16 December 2005
£169,500
+73.0%over 3 years18 January 2002
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8SN: £325,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 8SN
5 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
Sold Jul 2024
£288,00015 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
Sold Jul 2024
£325,00020 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
Sold Apr 2024
£290,0002 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
Sold Jul 2023
£340,0003 Redsells Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SN
Sold Jan 2023
£330,000
Everything we know about 7 Redsells Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Redsells Close homes
7 Redsells Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,291
Street avg £4,267
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB