47 Francis Road, Ashford, TN23 7UP
About 47 Francis Road
47 Francis Road is a mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN23 7UP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 106.2% above the 2003 sale of £129,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
47 Francis Road 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
47 Francis Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 4 years.
£129,000
Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2003Most recent
£129,000
+87.0%over 3 years8 July 1999
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 7UP: £305,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Francis Road homes
On years held, 47 Francis Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,303
Street avg £2,236
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
Francis Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford. 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







