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7 Chater Close, Ashford, TN23 5JG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chater Close

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

7 Chater Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashford (TN23 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 45.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. At 52 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 9 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Chater Close

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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)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC75
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chater Close, Ashford, TN23 5JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chater Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

7 Chater Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£105,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2013Most recent

    £105,000

    +18.4%over 6 years

  2. 24 May 2006

    £88,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 5JG: £215,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chater Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Chater Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,019

Street avg £1,871

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Chater Close

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£144k

1 Chislet House, Frinsted Gardens

TN23 5TZ

2 bed
£212k

1 Chater Close

TN23 5JG

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Cleves Way

TN23 5DD

2 bed
£277k

1 Bradbridge Green

TN23 5WA

2 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Clynton Way

TN23 5BU

3 bed
£139k

1 Chilham House, Kilndown Close

TN23 5TX

£311k

1 Claygate

TN23 5YG

3 bed1 bath
£314k

1 Bensted

TN23 5YQ

3 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

0.2 km

Garton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Great Chart Primary School. 14 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 5JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN23 5JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 5JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 7 Chater Close, Ashford, TN23 5JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.