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158 sales in the last 12 months · median £359,000 · Maidstone
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Maidstone Council · Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition 27/49 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£359,000 median 9th cheapest of 17 neighbourhoods
among 17 neighbourhoods in Maidstone
A typical home here sells for £359,000, up 13.7% over five years. That's about 10.1× local earnings — around the 11× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 85 sales
Median sold price£359,000
5-year change+13.7%
Price per square metre£3,796 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £4,087
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.1× · five-year average 11×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership67%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,454
Maidstone Borough Council£311
Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,636
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D (baseline)£2,454
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,545
Band G£4,090
Band H£4,908
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,796 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £4,087.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Downswood 51 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merton Road | £163,500 | 351 | +14% |
| Murrain Drive | £122,500 | 241 | +41.6% |
| Willow Rise | £113,000 | 178 | +36.3% |
| Gorham Drive | £149,995 | 177 | +25.2% |
| Bramley Crescent | £220,000 | 147 | +16.9% |
| Spot Lane | £225,000 | 125 | -1.9% |
| Madginford Road | £225,000 | 124 | +22.1% |
| Egremont Road | £200,000 | 117 | +10.7% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Maidstone how Downswood compares · from Maidstone
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Loose +22%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loose | £407,500 | +22% | 168 |
| Vinters Park | £318,000 | +21.1% | 129 |
| Staplehurst | £332,000 | +20.3% | 95 |
| Tovil | £295,000 | +20% | 395 |
| Maidstone | £220,000 | +20% | 543 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Downswood — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Egremont Road Bearsted | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £365,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 10 Cotswold Gardens Downswood | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £410,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 76 Ragstone Road Bearsted | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £340,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 22 Pennine Way Downswood | Detached | 4+ | C | £516,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 33, Grampian Way Downswood | Terraced | 2 | D | £279,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 82 Murrain Drive Downswood | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £320,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 21 Roseacre Lane Bearsted | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £665,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 50 Merton Road Bearsted | Terraced | 2 | C | £280,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 78 Murrain Drive Downswood | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £335,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 23 Fauchons Close Bearsted | Detached | 3 | D | £552,500 | Feb 2026 |
158 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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