14 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
About 14 Frithwood Close
14 Frithwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 120.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Frithwood Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2004ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear conservatory as shown on drawing number(s) SG 04 13-01, SG 04-13-02, SG 04-13-03, SG 04-13-01 received on 1 September 2004.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/1662
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2022Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8UT: £375,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in ME15 8UT
9 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
Sold Dec 2024
£420,0004 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
Sold Jul 2021
£375,0007 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
Sold Feb 2021
£460,0006 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
Sold Jul 2012
£283,0001 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT
Sold Oct 2007
£272,500
Everything we know about 14 Frithwood Close, in one report
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 Frithwood Close homes
Price per m² for 14 Frithwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,526
Street avg £3,076
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Horton Downs — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB