Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Brenchley Close, Ashford, TN23 5SP
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£240,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£152,000)+58%
- Against TN23 5SP's recent median (£231,500)+4%
Newest record on this page: November 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£240,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£152,000)+58%
- Against TN23 5SP's recent median (£231,500)+4%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Brenchley Close is modelled from its 88 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN23 5SP. 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
88 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2017
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in TN23 5SP
5 sales, median £231,500 (2024–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2024 | 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.
Price for 8 Brenchley Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Sales timeline
19 December 2017Most recent
£152,000
+322.2%over 19 years15 July 1998
£36,000
+2.9%over 3 years6 July 1995
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 5SP: £231,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TN23 5SP
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 8 Brenchley Close, Ashford, TN23 5SP. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn 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 8 Brenchley Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Brenchley Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 57.9% above the 2017 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2017).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Jun 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 June 2027
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Brenchley Close, Ashford, TN23 5SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Brenchley Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Brenchley Close homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Brenchley Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,727
Street avg £2,105
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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.
Crime
247/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kilndown Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beaver Green Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Beaver Green Primary SchoolPrimary237m
- The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary633m
- The John Wallis Church of England AcademyAll-through729m
- The John Wallis Church of England AcademyAll-through729m
Nearest stops
- Kilndown CloseBus stop143m
- Leaveland CloseBus stop149m
- Cuckoo LaneBus stop162m
- Frittenden CloseBus stop213m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,652 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour774 reports18%
- Criminal Damage & Arson378 reports9%
- Other Theft270 reports6%
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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 5SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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 8 Brenchley Close is modelled from its 88 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN23 5SP. 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. 3 sales are recorded for 8 Brenchley Close. 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 8 Brenchley Close was lodged in June 2017 at band D and is valid until June 2027. 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 8 Brenchley Close. 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 19 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from TN23 5SP, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 8 Brenchley Close is in council tax band B. 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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