20 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
About 20 Cheviot Gardens
20 Cheviot Gardens is a four-bedroom property in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TE). It has council tax band F.
It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
20 Cheviot Gardens has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2011FullIn report
Application to extend the time limit for implementing planning permission MA/07/2037 (rear extension to detached garage to provide granny annexe accommodation) as described in application MA/10/1925.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1925
- May 2008AnnexConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 2 of Planning permission MA/07/2037 (Rear extension to detached garage to provide granny annexe accommodation) to allow the detached granny annex to form a separate dwelling as shown on drawing number 1 Rev 3 and associated documents received on 31/03/08.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/0681
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Sales history & valuation
20 Cheviot Gardens has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£114,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 1996Most recent
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TE: £320,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in ME15 8TE
8 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
Sold Mar 2024
£507,00014 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
Sold Apr 2017
£320,00013 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
Sold Jan 2016
£285,00017 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
Sold Jun 2015
£270,00011 Cheviot Gardens, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TE
Sold Feb 2015
£385,000
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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

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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
0.3 km
Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB