What type of property is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU last change hands?

16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU last sold for £232,500 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £71,950 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 1999 and January 2021, 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU rose from £71,950 to £232,500, a change of £160,550. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3NU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU located?

16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU sits in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

Is 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU 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 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

The closest primary school to 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU is Furley Park Primary Academy (366m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dove Close, TN23 3NU is Acorn Close, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Dove Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dove Close

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

16 Dove Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3NU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last sale on file: £232,500 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 23% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 66.3% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD63toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dove Close, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dove 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.

16 Dove Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£232,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£232,500
+49.0%over 16 years
6 December 2004
£156,000
+86.8%over 4 years
17 November 2000
£83,500
+16.1%over 1 year
29 September 1999
£71,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3NU: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TN23 3NU

On the street

Versus other Dove Close homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Dove Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,875

Street avg £3,239

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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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

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acorn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Furley Park Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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