Forge House, Worlds End, Lewson Street, Norton, Sittingbourne, ME9 9JW

Forge House is a detached house in Norton, Sittingbourne, Sittingbourne (ME9 9JW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.