What kind of home is 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR last sold for £372,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in May 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2008 and July 2018, 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR rose from £250,000 to £372,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR have?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR in?

3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR sits in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

Police records around 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

The closest primary school to 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR is Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School (815m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chestnut Lane, TN23 3LR is Bell Chapel Close, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chestnut Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3LR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Chestnut Lane

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

3 Chestnut Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2011. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 18.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (July 2018).

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2024

Current Certificate

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 January 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chestnut Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Chestnut Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3LR

1decisions1extensions3documents5nearby

May 2011
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of existing integral garage into study/family room
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
11/00397/AS
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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.

3 Chestnut Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£372,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2018Most recent
£372,000
+35.3%over 4 years
8 April 2014
£275,000
+10.0%over 5 years
28 May 2008
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3LR: £450,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in TN23 3LR

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Lane homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chestnut Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,207

Street avg £3,031

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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

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Crime

247/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bell Chapel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 3LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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Common questions

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