What kind of home is 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The current EPC rating for 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8UR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR use?

The latest EPC at 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

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

Which area is 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR in?

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

Is 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR 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 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR?

The closest bus stop to 9 Rhodewood Close, ME15 8UR is Gorham Drive, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Rhodewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Rhodewood Close

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

9 Rhodewood Close is a semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Feb 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Rhodewood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Rhodewood Close 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.

9 Rhodewood Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£331,000

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 8UR: £355,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in ME15 8UR

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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.

9 Rhodewood Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

6/mo

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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