14 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
About 14 Chiltern Close
14 Chiltern Close is a mid-terrace house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8XG). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 16th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 104.9% above the 2002 sale of £69,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 41.4% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
14 Chiltern Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 November 2030
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Planning history
14 Chiltern Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
14 Chiltern Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 5 years.
£69,300
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2002Most recent
£69,300
+15.5%27 September 2001
£59,995
+53.8%over 4 years17 July 1997
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8XG: £215,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 8XG
18 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Sept 2025
£105,0007 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Aug 2024
£290,00025 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Aug 2023
£290,0008 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Jun 2023
£215,00017 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Apr 2023
£117,500
Versus other Chiltern Close homes
14 Chiltern Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,575
Street avg £3,739
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
414/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Horton Downs — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB