What type of property is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT last sold for £420,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,000 in May 2006, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and December 2024, 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT rose from £222,000 to £420,000, a change of £198,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

The current EPC rating for 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME15 8UT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT heated?

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

Are there any planning records for 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT located?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

Police records around 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT 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 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

The closest primary school to 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT is Madginford Primary School (490m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is School of Science and Technology Maidstone (2.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT?

The closest bus stop to 9 Frithwood Close, ME15 8UT is Horton Downs, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Frithwood Close

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

9 Frithwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8UT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £420,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral
OutbuildingsYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at 9 Frithwood Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8UT

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Jul 2007
Full
Outcome in report
Utility room on ground floor and bedroom and en-suite over garage as shown on the site location plan, drawing no. FC/102 Rev A and a Design Statement received on 08/06/07.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
07/1184
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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 Frithwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2024Most recent
£420,000
+89.2%over 18 years
4 May 2006
£222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8UT: £390,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in ME15 8UT

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 price per m², 9 Frithwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,316

Street avg £3,746

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Full Maidstone report

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

0.1 km

Horton Downs — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 8UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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