What kind of home is 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP last change hands?

19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP last sold for £353,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and January 2026, 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP rose from £200,000 to £353,000, a change of £153,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8SP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP use?

The latest EPC at 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP in?

19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

Police records around 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP show an average of 414 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

The closest primary school to 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP is Madginford Primary School (488m), 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 is the nearest station to 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP?

The closest bus stop to 19 Monkdown, ME15 8SP is Gorham Drive, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Monkdown

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

19 Monkdown is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £353,000 in January 2026. Across 2005–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 11.9% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Monkdown has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

19 Monkdown valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£353,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 January 2026Most recent
£353,000
+76.5%over 20 years
7 December 2005
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8SP: £325,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME15 8SP

On the street

Versus other Monkdown homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Monkdown is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,253

Street avg £4,185

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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

Crime

414/mo

Falling 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 8SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8SP

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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