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17 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Chaffinch Drive

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

17 Chaffinch Drive is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £391,000 in June 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 34.4% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
Before you decide

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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 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chaffinch Drive has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£391,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2025Most recent

    £391,000

    +26.1%over 7 years

  2. 12 October 2017

    £310,000

    +53.5%over 4 years

  3. 20 December 2012

    £202,000

    +83.6%over 12 years

  4. 17 August 2000

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3QD: £320,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Chaffinch Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,475

Street avg £2,881

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Chaffinch Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£420k

1 Bridleway Lane, Kingsnorth

TN23 3LN

4 bed2 bath
£461k

1 Bell Chapel Close, Kingsnorth

TN23 3NN

4 bed2 bath
£497k

1 Brisley Court, Kingsnorth

TN23 3GE

4 bed
£548k

1 Antonius Court

TN23 3PJ

4 bed1 bath
£373k

1 Bluebell Close, Kingsnorth

TN23 3NG

3 bed2 bath
£348k

1 Britannia Lane

TN23 3PL

3 bed2 bath
£320k

1 Brisley Close, Kingsnorth

TN23 3HF

5 bed3 bath
£358k

1 2 Ivy Cottage, The Street, Great Chart

TN23 3AT

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Ashford report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Acorn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Furley Park Primary Academy. 9 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 3QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN23 3QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Chaffinch Drive, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN23 3QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.