38 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
About 38 Foxden Drive
38 Foxden Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £385,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 38 Foxden Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jun 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
TPO application to prune to about six feet one Ash and one Horse Chestnut tree.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/502651/TPO
- Feb 2011Tree WorksTreesIn report
An application for consent to pollard one Horse Chestnut tree back to old reduction points at approximately 3m from ground level; tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 5 of 1982.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- TA/0099/10
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 38 Foxden Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£385,000
+87.8%over 16 years29 February 2008
£205,000
+148.5%over 9 years6 August 1998
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8TQ: £340,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in ME15 8TQ
35 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
Sold Aug 2025
£375,00010 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
Sold Mar 2024
£320,00037 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
Sold Oct 2023
£350,00039 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
Sold Jun 2023
£340,00051 Foxden Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8TQ
Sold Feb 2021
£185,000
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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 Foxden Drive homes
38 Foxden Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,231
Street avg £3,457
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB