What kind of home is 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

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

What was the last sold price for 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ last sold for £220,000 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and December 2005, 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ rose from £160,000 to £220,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

2 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.

What heating system does 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ had any planning applications?

2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

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

Which area is 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

Police records around 2 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.

What schools are near 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The closest primary school to 2 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 transport links are near 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Foxden Drive, ME15 8TQ is Foxden Drive, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 2 Foxden Drive

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

2 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 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 78.6% above the 2005 sale of £220,000. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 37 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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 08 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2020
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of detached garage into a habitable space. Alterations to fenestration. (part retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
20/503074/FULL
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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.

2 Foxden Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£220,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2005Most recent
£220,000
+37.5%over 4 years
16 November 2001
£160,000

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 2 Foxden Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,529

Street avg £3,504

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 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

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