When did 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ last change hands?

15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ last sold for £121,000 in August 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ?

The only planning records linked to 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ?

15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ located?

15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district.

Is 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ 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 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ is Madginford Primary School (384m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bournewood Close, ME15 8TJ is Foxden Drive, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bournewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TJ

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Band E

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About 15 Bournewood Close

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15 Bournewood Close is a four-bedroom property in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TJ). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since August 1998, a hold of 28 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bournewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 15 Bournewood Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 15 Bournewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TJ

2decisions13documents5nearby

Aug 2019
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
TPO Application to Fell 1x Copper Beech, Crown Reduction of 1x Ash Tree Proposed Dimensions 60ft H and 25ft W, 3X Field Maples to be Cut Back to Fence Line and Reduced to Height of 25ft and 3 to be Pollarded to 25ft. 1x Cobnut Tree to be Cut Back to Fence and 1x Cobnut to be Pollarded to Height of 25ft.
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19/503071/TPOA
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Tree WorksDec 2024TPO Application to crown reduction of 1x Ash tree currently 60ft, proposed dimensions 50ft H and 25ft W, 3x Field Maples to be cut back to fence line and reduced to height of 25ft and 3 to be pollarded to 25ft. 1x Cobnut tree to be cut back to fence and 2x Cobnut to be pollarded to height of 25ft. 2nd ash Tree reduced in height and width by 30% currently 55ft proposed 30ft. All reductions to provide sufficient clearance to the fence boundary and property providing more light to the property and garden.Decision

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15 Bournewood Close has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1998)

£121,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 August 1998Most recent
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TJ: £388,000 (2025–2022).

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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

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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