What type of property is 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR sell for?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR last sold for £387,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and May 2024, 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR rose from £94,000 to £387,000, a change of £293,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in May 2019 under ref. 19/501675/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR located?

4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR sits in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

Police records around 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR 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 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The closest primary school to 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is Madginford Primary School (567m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is Gorham Drive, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Rhodewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Rhodewood Close

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

4 Rhodewood Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) 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. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £387,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Rhodewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Rhodewood Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Rhodewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UR

1decisions1extensions12documents5nearby

May 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension with an additional parking space.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
19/501675/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.

4 Rhodewood Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£387,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2024Most recent
£387,000
+100.5%over 17 years
6 July 2006
£193,000
+105.3%over 6 years
18 May 2000
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8UR: £332,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Rhodewood Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Rhodewood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,092

Street avg £4,071

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Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Gorham 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 8UR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

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