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2 Len Valley Walk, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XQ

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Len Valley Walk

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

2 Len Valley Walk is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Downswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME15 8XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 66.7% above the 2004 sale of £126,000. At 40 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 5 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Oct 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Len Valley Walk, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Len Valley Walk 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£126,000

Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2004Most recent

    £126,000

    +40.0%over 2 years
  2. 10 October 2002

    £90,000

    +56.5%over 3 years
  3. 12 August 1999

    £57,500

    +27.1%over 1 year
  4. 11 June 1998

    £45,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME15 8XQ: £232,000 (2021–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Len Valley Walk homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Len Valley Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,150

Street avg £4,194

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.3 km

Madginford Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME15 8XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 2 Len Valley Walk, Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8XQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.