What type of property is 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ last change hands?

1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ last sold for £345,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £114,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and August 2019, 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ rose from £114,000 to £345,000, a change of £231,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8TQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ located?

1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

Police records around 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 66% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is Madginford Primary School (556m), 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 is the nearest station to 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is Foxden Drive, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Foxden Drive

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

1 Foxden Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 87 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 22% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £345,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Foxden Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Foxden Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£345,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2019Most recent
£345,000
+4.5%over 2 years
9 April 2017
£330,000
+189.5%over 18 years
30 March 1999
£114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TQ: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in ME15 8TQ

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On the street

Versus other Foxden Drive homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 1 Foxden Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,966

Street avg £3,464

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME15 8TQ 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 8TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

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