The Old Bakery, Flat 1, Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
About The Old Bakery
The Old Bakery is a detached house in Ashford (TN23 7HL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft). At 85 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in The Old Bakery, where floor areas span 43–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 14.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £252,300. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
The Old Bakery has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
8 applications on record at The Old Bakery, Flat 1, Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Revised scheme to planning approval 10/01572/AS to change previously approved ground floor 2no. one bedroom residential apartments to 2no. two bedroom residential apartments and the addition of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00316/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2022Decision
- ConditionsJan 2021Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£252,300
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£252,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 7HL: £325,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TN23 7HL
2 Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Jul 2025
£343,0004 Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
Sold Dec 2024
£300,000The Old Auction Rooms, Unit B, Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
Sold Feb 2023
£120,000The Old Bakery, Flat 4, Victoria Crescent, Ashford, TN23 7HL
Sold Jul 2022
£150,000
Versus other Victoria Crescent homes
On epc rating, The Old Bakery runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,968
Street avg £12,928
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 4 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
John Wallis Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Victoria Road Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







