What kind of home is 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG last change hands?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG last sold for £346,500 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £98,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and September 2019, 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG rose from £98,000 to £346,500, a change of £248,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG use?

The latest EPC at 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG in?

18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG sits in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

Police records around 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG 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 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

The closest primary school to 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG is Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School (784m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bluebell Close, TN23 3NG is Bluebell Close, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Bluebell Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Bluebell Close

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

18 Bluebell Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2004. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 24.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2019 for £346,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bluebell Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Bluebell Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NG

1decisions1extensions4documents5nearby

Oct 2004
Garage ConversionConditions
Outcome in report
Change of use:- Garage to reception room
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
04/01487/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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£346,500

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2019Most recent
£346,500
+37.0%over 12 years
21 June 2007
£253,000
+158.2%over 9 years
26 November 1997
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3NG: £380,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TN23 3NG

On the street

Versus other Bluebell Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Bluebell Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,912

Street avg £2,868

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 104 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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