What kind of home is 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG sell for?

28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG last sold for £183,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £25,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG changed over time?

Across 6 sales between June 1999 and June 2025, 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG rose from £25,000 to £183,000, a change of £158,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

The current EPC rating for 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 1RG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG use?

The latest EPC at 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG in?

28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG sits in Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

Police records around 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG 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 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

The closest primary school to 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG is Victoria Road Primary School (249m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highworth Grammar School (962m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG?

The closest bus stop to 28a, Queen Street, TN23 1RG is Bank Street Arrivals, 111m away. The nearest rail option is Ashford International Rail Station, 472m away.

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28a, Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 28a

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

28a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 5th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 27 units on file.

At 54 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £183,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 147.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

28a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Oct 2021

EPC improved fromF32toE52

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28a, Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28a 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.

Price for 28a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£183,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2025Most recent
£183,000
+26.2%over 3 years
19 November 2021
£145,000
+29.5%over 2 years
15 July 2019
£112,000
-3.4%over 11 years
8 April 2008
£116,000
-12.8%over 1 year
9 March 2007
£133,000
+432.0%over 7 years
10 June 1999
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1RG: £230,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in TN23 1RG

On the street

Versus other Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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

0.1 km

Bank Street Arrivals — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1RG 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 1RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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