What type of property is 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ sell for?

6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ last sold for £225,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

6 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.

How is 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

6 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.

Where is 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

Police records around 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Bensted, TN23 5YQ is Bensted, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Bensted, Ashford, TN23 5YQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Bensted

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

6 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 (March 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 22.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 74.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in July 2019.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bensted, Ashford, TN23 5YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Bensted valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 July 2019Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 5YQ: £260,000 (2023–2021).

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.

On price per m², 6 Bensted stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,947

Street avg £2,730

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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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

6/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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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