5b, Providence Street, Ashford, TN23 7TW
About 5b
5b is an end-of-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 7TW). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 26 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (26–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 46 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 309.7% above the 2001 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
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Planning history
5b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£31,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 January 2001Most recent
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 7TW: £245,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in TN23 7TW
Versus other Providence Street homes
Floor Area for 5b lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
26 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Christchurch Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Victoria Road Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







