What type of property is 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN?

3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN is a detached house.

What energy rating does 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN?

3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN?

3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN located?

3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN 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 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN?

The closest primary school to 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN is Madginford Primary School (535m), 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 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Horton Downs, ME15 8TN is Horton Downs, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Horton Downs, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TN

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Horton Downs

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

3 Horton Downs is a detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TN). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

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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

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 March 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Horton Downs, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Horton Downs 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.

3 Horton Downs has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TN: £440,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TN

On the street

Versus other Horton Downs homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Horton Downs stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Horton Downs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 8TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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