17 Kipling Road, Ashford, TN23 1JU
About 17 Kipling Road
17 Kipling Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashford (TN23 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 35.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 31% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
17 Kipling Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Kipling Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Kipling Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 2 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2016Most recent
£190,000
+18.8%over 2 years29 May 2014
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1JU: £155,000 (2020–2007).
Versus other Kipling Road homes
17 Kipling Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £2,335
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Eastern Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







