18 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
About 18 Chiltern Close
18 Chiltern Close is a semi-detached house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8XG). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the 3rd 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 across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £105,000 in September 2025. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (42 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 March 2030
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Planning history
18 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
18 Chiltern Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 20 years.
£105,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2025Most recent
£105,000
-8.7%over 3 years31 March 2022
£115,000
+31.4%over 16 years5 July 2005
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8XG: £215,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in ME15 8XG
7 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
£117,50013 Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XG
Sold Apr 2023
£120,000
Versus other Chiltern Close homes
18 Chiltern Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £3,467
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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