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8 Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Queen Street

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

8 Queen Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a basement.

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 158.1% above the 2002 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2009from May 2009
EPC improved fromE43toF38
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2019from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromF38toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Apr 2019
EPC improved fromD58toC70
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 8 Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG

2decisions25documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2000
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Description: Pollarding of 4 conifers back to previous pollarding points

    Reference
    00/05086/TC/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • The 25 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Queen Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.2% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£148,000

Growth on file: 27.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2002Most recent

    £148,000

    +188.5%over 4 years
  2. 28 November 1997

    £51,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 1RG: £230,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Queen Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,096

Street avg £1,965

On par

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Queen Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for TN23 1RG

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Queen Street, Ashford, TN23 1RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.