What is the EPC rating for 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

The current EPC rating for 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft). That makes it about 121% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 1DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ use?

The latest EPC at 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ 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 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ in?

31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ sits in Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

Police records around 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ 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 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

The closest primary school to 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ is Victoria Road Primary School (280m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Grammar School (871m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ?

The closest bus stop to 31a, Bank Street, TN23 1DQ is Bank Street Arrivals, 21m away. The nearest rail option is Ashford International Rail Station, 565m away.

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31a, Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1DQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31a

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

31a is a mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

31a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from May 2012

EPC improved fromD59toC69

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31a, Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31a 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.

31a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN23 1DQ: £575,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in TN23 1DQ

On the street

Versus other Bank Street homes

Three headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 31a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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 Ashford district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bank Street Arrivals — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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