What kind of home is Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE last sold for £380,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE have?

The current EPC rating for Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 65% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME17 3SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE use?

The latest EPC at Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE in?

Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE sits in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone. It falls within the ME17 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

Police records around Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE 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 Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

The closest primary school to Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE is Leigh Academy Langley Park (1.4km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE?

The closest bus stop to Winnfern, Amber Lane, ME17 3SE is Chart Corner, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Winnfern, Amber Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Winnfern

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

Winnfern is a semi-detached house in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, Maidstone (ME17 3SE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£569/sq ft) was about 201.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in August 2024.

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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.

Current Certificate

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Winnfern, Amber Lane, Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 3SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Winnfern 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 August 2024Most recent
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME17 3SE: £405,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in ME17 3SE

On the street

Versus other Amber Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Winnfern outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,129

Street avg £2,639

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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.

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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.

Full Maidstone report

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

0.1 km

Chart Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Leigh Academy Langley Park. 6 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 ME17 3SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME17 3SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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