18 Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG
About 18 Queen Street
18 Queen Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sold June 2022 for £295,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 76 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 108.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 June 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Queen Street 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
Price for 18 Queen Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2022Most recent
£295,000
+63.0%over 7 years14 May 2015
£181,000
+16.0%over 3 years2 April 2012
£156,000
+160.2%over 12 years14 February 2000
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1RG: £230,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Queen Street homes
18 Queen Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,882
Street avg £1,830
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bank Street Arrivals — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Victoria Road Primary School. 22 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
45.5dB







