What type of property is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH last sold for £250,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH located?

8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH 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 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

The closest primary school to 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH is Madginford Primary School (427m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Reinden Grove, ME15 8TH is Foxden Drive, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Reinden Grove, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TH

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Reinden Grove

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

8 Reinden Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TH). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £250,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 June 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Reinden Grove, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Reinden Grove 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.

8 Reinden Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TH: £312,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TH

On the street

Versus other Reinden Grove homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Reinden Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,435

Street avg £3,764

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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.

£300k

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2 bed2 bath

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2 bed1 bath

£309k

1 Chiddingstone Close

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3 bed

£331k

1 Chislehurst Close

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3 bed1 bath

£355k

1 Butler Walk

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3 bed1 bath

£364k

1 Betsham Road

ME15 8TX

3 bed1 bath

£393k

1 Cannock Drive

ME15 8GE

3 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Foxden Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 8TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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