What type of property is 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8TB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

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

Where is 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB located?

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

Is 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB?

The closest bus stop to 9 Cotswold Gardens, ME15 8TB is Gorham Drive, 179m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Cotswold Gardens

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

9 Cotswold Gardens is a semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Cotswold Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Cotswold Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Cotswold Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TB: £358,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TB

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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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.

9 Cotswold Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

Comparables

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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

6/mo

Steady 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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The full 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

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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