What kind of home is October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF is a detached house.

What did October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF sell for?

October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF last sold for £245,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

The current EPC rating for October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft). That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF use?

The latest EPC at October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF is in council tax band E.

Which area is October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF in?

October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF sits in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

Police records around October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF 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 October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

The closest primary school to October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF is Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School (135m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF?

The closest bus stop to October Place, Church Hill, TN23 3EF is Queens Head, 300m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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October Place, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3EF

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About October Place

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

October Place is a detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3EF). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 100% above the 2003 sale of £245,000.

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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.

October Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against October Place, Church Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

October Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

October Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2003Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3EF: £380,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in TN23 3EF

On the street

Versus other Church Hill homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for October Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,815

Street avg £2,906

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Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Ashford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Queens Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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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 3EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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