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Get startedWrens Nest is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grafty Green, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 2AP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £543,500.
Wrens Nest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at Wrens Nest in 2024.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension, removal of window and section of wall below the window.
Wrens Nest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£550,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£543,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for Wrens Nest lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,529
Street avg £3,906
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Listed Building Consent for erection of a single storey rear infill extension, removal of window and section of wall below the window.
4 more applications for this property
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17 May 2024Most recent
£543,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 2AP: £575,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Jun 2023
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Sold Jun 2022
Masons Farm Headcorn Road Grafty Green Maidstone
Sold Feb 2021
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
ME17 2PU
Kings Head — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Platts Heath Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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