What type of property is 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU is a semi-detached house.

When did 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU last change hands?

20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU last sold for £340,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in December 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

The current EPC rating for 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ME9 8LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU located?

20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU sits in Iwade, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne. It falls within the ME9 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

Police records around 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

The closest primary school to 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU is Iwade School (169m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Evergreen Close, ME9 8LU is Evergreen Close, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Kemsley Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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20 Evergreen Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Evergreen Close

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

20 Evergreen Close is a semi-detached house in Iwade, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 54.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 110.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in September 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Evergreen Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Evergreen Close, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Evergreen Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Evergreen Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 54.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Growth on file: 54.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 September 2024Most recent
£340,000
+54.5%over 9 months
1 December 2023
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME9 8LU: £360,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in ME9 8LU

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On the street

Versus other Evergreen Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Evergreen Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,595

Street avg £2,931

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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 Sittingbourne district page.

Full Sittingbourne report

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

Evergreen Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Iwade School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME9 8LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME9 8LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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