Flat 1, 33 Forge Lane, Ashford, TN23 1JW
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashford (TN23 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 57% above the 2015 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 17 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2015Most recent
£135,000
+55.2%over 11 years26 January 2004
£87,000
+194.9%over 6 years16 January 1998
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1JW: £89,000 (2013–2002).
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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
0.1 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







