48 Murrain Drive, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XJ

48 Murrain Drive is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 10.6% below the 2025 sale of £180,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 132.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £180,000. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.