What type of property is 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB sell for?

27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB last sold for £358,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £109,950 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and March 2025, 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB rose from £109,950 to £358,000, a change of £248,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8TB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

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

Where is 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB located?

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

Is 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB in a safe area?

Police records around 27 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.

Which schools serve 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest primary school to 27 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.

What is the nearest station to 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest bus stop to 27 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is Gorham Drive, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Cotswold Gardens

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

27 Cotswold Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £358,000 — fresh data. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 72.7% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 January 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

27 Cotswold Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£358,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£358,000
+225.6%over 25 years
24 February 2000
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TB: £390,000 (2026–2024).

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.

27 Cotswold Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,773

Street avg £3,964

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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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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2 bed1 bath

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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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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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