What kind of home is 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ sell for?

10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ last sold for £139,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and April 2011, 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ rose from £53,000 to £139,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

The current EPC rating for 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 5YQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ use?

The latest EPC at 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ in?

10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ sits in Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

Police records around 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

The closest primary school to 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (274m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John Wallis Church of England Academy (274m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is Bensted, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Bensted, Ashford, TN23 5YQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Bensted

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

10 Bensted is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashford (TN23 5YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 75.5% above the 2011 sale of £139,000.

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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Bensted's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2021

Current Certificate

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 February 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Bensted, Ashford, TN23 5YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Bensted 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£139,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2011Most recent
£139,000
+6.9%over 6 years
29 July 2004
£130,000
+145.3%over 5 years
6 July 1999
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 5YQ: £260,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in TN23 5YQ

On the street

Versus other Bensted homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Bensted outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,435

Street avg £3,035

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Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 68 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

247/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bensted — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The John Wallis Church of England Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 5YQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 5YQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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