What kind of home is 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is a semi-detached house.

When did 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL last change hands?

14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL last sold for £295,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL use?

The latest EPC at 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL in?

14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

Police records around 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL 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.

What schools are near 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

The closest primary school to 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is Madginford Primary School (625m), 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 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Longham Copse, ME15 8TL is Foxden Drive, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Longham Copse

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

14 Longham Copse is a semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £295,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Longham Copse has no planning applications on record.

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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.

14 Longham Copse valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TL: £360,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TL

On the street

Versus other Longham Copse homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 14 Longham Copse lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,470

Street avg £3,814

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 86 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Foxden Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 8TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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