43 Francis Road, Ashford, TN23 7UP

43 Francis Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 7UP). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 86.5% above the 2004 sale of £148,495. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. At 111 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.