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16 Birchett, Ashford, TN23 4XS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Birchett

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

16 Birchett is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 4XS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 88.6% above the 2011 sale of £122,500. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011). At 52 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 4)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD63
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2015from Jul 2011
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
7%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2024from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Birchett, Ashford, TN23 4XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Birchett has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Birchett saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£122,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2011Most recent

    £122,500

    +10.9%over 8 years
  2. 9 October 2003

    £110,500

    +38.1%over 1 year
  3. 14 December 2001

    £79,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 4XS: £240,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Birchett homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Birchett runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,356

Street avg £3,222

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Birchett

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

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stour Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ashford Oaks Community Primary School. 19 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 4XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN23 4XS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 4XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 16 Birchett, Ashford, TN23 4XS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.