18 Badlesmere Close, Ashford, TN23 5TA
About 18 Badlesmere Close
18 Badlesmere Close is a semi-detached house in Ashford (TN23 5TA). 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 (November 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sold August 2020 for £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 24.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Badlesmere Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Badlesmere Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 20 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2020Most recent
£190,000
+41.3%over 14 years3 August 2006
£134,500
+106.1%over 4 years20 June 2002
£65,250
+71.7%over 1 year21 August 2000
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 5TA: £262,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TN23 5TA
Versus other Badlesmere Close homes
On habitable rooms, 18 Badlesmere Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,159
Street avg £2,123
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newenden Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Beaver Green Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







