Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Bowens Field, Ashford, TN23 4QW
Estimated value
£398,000
- Since the 1997 sale (£72,000)+453%
- Against TN23 4QW's recent median (£233,500)+70%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£398,000
- Against its 1997 sale (£72,000)+453%
- Against TN23 4QW's recent median (£233,500)+70%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 13 Bowens Field is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TN23 4QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
109 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1997
Recent sales in TN23 4QW
5 sales, median £233,500 (2026–2025)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
13 Bowens Field's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Sales timeline
29 October 1997Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 4QW: £233,500 (2026–2025).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 13 Bowens Field, Ashford, TN23 4QW. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Environmental risk flaggedIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 13 Bowens Field
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
13 Bowens Field is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashford (TN23 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 452.8% above the 1997 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 70.9% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
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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
Sept 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 September 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 13 Bowens Field, Ashford, TN23 4QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
13 Bowens Field has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Bowens Field homes
Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 13 Bowens Field runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£661
Street avg £3,071
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
John Wallis Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Victoria Road Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Victoria Road Primary SchoolPrimary267m
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, AshfordPrimary855m
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary SchoolPrimary873m
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
Nearest stops
- John Wallis SquareBus stop259m
- Christchurch RoadBus stop323m
- Beaver Road BridgeBus stop346m
- Elwick RoadBus stop419m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,652 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour774 reports18%
- Criminal Damage & Arson378 reports9%
- Other Theft270 reports6%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 4QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 13 Bowens Field is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TN23 4QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 13 Bowens Field. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 13 Bowens Field was lodged in September 2025 at band D and is valid until September 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 13 Bowens Field. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from TN23 4QW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 13 Bowens Field is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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