50 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
About 50 Longham Copse
50 Longham Copse is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TL). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the 5th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 49 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £107,000 — fresh data. At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
50 Longham Copse has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 4 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2025Most recent
£107,000
-0.9%over 4 years28 June 2021
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TL: £325,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in ME15 8TL
22 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
Sold Sept 2025
£325,0006 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
Sold May 2025
£385,0001 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
Sold Mar 2025
£445,00061 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
Sold Sept 2024
£100,00055 Longham Copse, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TL
Sold May 2024
£100,000
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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

Versus other Longham Copse homes
50 Longham Copse is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,115
Street avg £3,220
Floor Area
26 m²
Street avg 26 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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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
Foxden Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB