What kind of home is Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE?

Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE is a mid-terrace house.

When did Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE last change hands?

Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE last sold for £90,000 in March 2008, around 18 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE?

Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE use?

The latest EPC at Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE?

Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE in?

Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE sits in Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

Is Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE?

The closest primary school to Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE is Victoria Road Primary School (360m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Grammar School (808m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE?

The closest bus stop to Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, TN23 1BE is Bank Street, 15m away. The nearest rail option is Ashford International Rail Station, 620m away.

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Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1BE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 30% above the 2008 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromE52toD55

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

29%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 26 Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2008Most recent
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1BE: £230,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in TN23 1BE

On the street

Versus other Bank Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £2,267

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bank Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Victoria Road Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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