What kind of home is 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 1JH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH in?

8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH sits in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

The closest primary school to 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH is Harrietsham Church of England Primary School (505m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Lenham School (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ivens Way, ME17 1JH is Percival's Rest, 204m away. The nearest rail option is Harrietsham Rail Station, 289m away.

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8 Ivens Way, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ivens Way

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

8 Ivens Way is a semi-detached house in Harrietsham, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 1JH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2024

Current Certificate

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 December 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ivens Way, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ivens Way has no planning applications on record.

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15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Ivens Way has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 1JH: £395,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in ME17 1JH

On the street

Versus other Ivens Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Ivens Way lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£353k

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1 Bottins Platt Cottages, Upper Street, Leeds

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1 Blackthorn Walk, Harrietsham

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£333k

1 Alms Houses, East Street, Harrietsham

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1 Bank Cottages, Pilgrims Way, Hollingbourne

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1 Bailies Court, Church Lane, Harrietsham

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3 bed2 bath

£368k

1 Ashbank Cottages, Lower Street, Leeds

ME17 1RJ

3 bed1 bath

£388k

1 Bakers Yard, Harrietsham

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Percival's Rest — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Harrietsham Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME17 1JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 1JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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