8 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
About 8 Ivy Close
8 Ivy Close is a semi-detached house in Kingswood, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3QN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 117), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 59 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
8 Ivy Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2026
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Planning history
8 Ivy Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Ivy Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3QN: £325,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in ME17 3QN
6 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
Sold Jul 2024
£385,0001 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
Sold Aug 2023
£325,0004 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
Sold Feb 2022
£370,00011 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
Sold Jun 2017
£249,0005 Ivy Close, Kingswood, Maidstone, ME17 3QN
Sold Feb 2015
£282,500
Versus other Ivy Close homes
EPC Rating for 8 Ivy Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Charlesford Avenue East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kingswood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB