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48 Acorn Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HR

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48 Acorn Close

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

48 Acorn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £575,000 in February 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 107.3% 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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 3)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD67toE51
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Jan 2020from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE51toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Acorn Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Acorn Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 48 Acorn Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HR

3decisions1extensions29documents5nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Nov 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    New conservatory to rear elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    03/01883/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  4. ConversionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 29 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 48 Acorn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£575,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 February 2025Most recent

    £575,000

    -4.2%over 1 year
  2. 19 April 2023

    £600,000

    +76.5%over 8 years
  3. 17 December 2014

    £340,000

    +88.9%over 14 years
  4. 28 September 2000

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3HR: £450,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Acorn Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,506

Street avg £2,705

Above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Acorn Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acorn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Furley Park Primary Academy. 12 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 3HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN23 3HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 48 Acorn Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.