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Get started1 Ash Tree Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Birchington (CT7 9DW). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Retrospective application for erection of outbuilding with basement level to facilitate habitable rooms and 2m boundary fence.
Latest sale on 1 Ash Tree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£592,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Epple Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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TH/TPO/3[1992] - Sycamore T1 crown reduce by 2.5 metres in height and spread, leaving a minimum height of 12.5 metres and radial crown of 5 metres, Sycamores T2, T3 and T4 fell, and Sycamore T5 crown reduce 2.5 metres in height and spread, leaving a minimum height of 12.5 metres and radial crown of 5.5 metres
3 more applications for this property
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1 February 2021Most recent
£500,000
+112.8%over 19 years8 June 2001
£235,000
+20.5%over 8 months13 October 2000
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT7 9DW: £249,950 (2025–2003).
CT7 9HJ
Closest school
0.5 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
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