2 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
About 2 Monkdown
2 Monkdown is a four-bedroom detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 998 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 47% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
2 Monkdown's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single story front and rear extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/504057/FULL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Monkdown valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 May 2012Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8SP: £325,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 8SP
20 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
Sold Mar 2025
£320,00015 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
Sold May 2024
£325,00018 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
Sold Oct 2023
£272,0003 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
Sold Aug 2023
£349,00031 Monkdown, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8SP
Sold Feb 2023
£330,000
Everything we know about 2 Monkdown, 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 Monkdown homes
On floor area, 2 Monkdown stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,398
Street avg £4,177
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB