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18 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Frithwood Close

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

18 Frithwood Close is a 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 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 76 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Frithwood 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.

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

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 8UT: £420,000 (2024–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Frithwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Frithwood Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Butler Walk

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3 bed1 bath
£367k

1 Cheltenham Close

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£347k

1 Buckingham Row

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£345k

1 Ardele Crescent, Otham

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£406k

1 Cannock Drive

ME15 8GE

3 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Button Lane, Bearsted

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£420k

1 Bugle Horn Cottages, Honey Lane, Otham

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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

0.1 km

Horton Downs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 8UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME15 8UT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.