What kind of home is 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB sell for?

15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB last sold for £352,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8TB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB use?

The latest EPC at 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB in?

15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

Police records around 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB 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 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest primary school to 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is Madginford Primary School (194m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is Gorham Drive, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Cotswold Gardens

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

15 Cotswold Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 93 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 21 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £352,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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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

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 December 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cotswold Gardens 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.

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

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£352,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 March 2022Most recent
£352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TB: £358,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TB

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15 Cotswold Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,785

Street avg £4,019

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Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 81 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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

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

0.2 km

Gorham Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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