What type of property is 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN last change hands?

18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN last sold for £347,500 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,400 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and September 2016, 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN rose from £90,400 to £347,500, a change of £257,100. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3NN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN heated?

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

What council tax band is 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN located?

18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN sits in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

Is 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN 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.

Which schools serve 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

The closest primary school to 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN is Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School (660m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN?

The closest bus stop to 18 Bell Chapel Close, TN23 3NN is Bell Chapel Close, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Bell Chapel Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NN

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Bell Chapel Close

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

18 Bell Chapel Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3NN). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 29.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 84.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bell Chapel Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bell Chapel Close 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.

18 Bell Chapel Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£347,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2016Most recent
£347,500
+58.0%over 13 years
3 July 2003
£219,995
+143.4%over 7 years
23 May 1996
£90,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3NN: £490,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in TN23 3NN

On the street

Versus other Bell Chapel Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Bell Chapel Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,075

Street avg £2,733

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Bell Chapel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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