What kind of home is 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA last change hands?

26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA last sold for £319,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

The current EPC rating for 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 8AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA use?

The latest EPC at 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA in?

26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA sits in Chilmington Green, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

Police records around 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA 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.

What schools are near 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

The closest primary school to 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA is Chilmington Green Primary School (398m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chilmington Green School (536m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA?

The closest bus stop to 26 Highwood Drive, TN23 8AA is Primary School, 360m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Highwood Drive, Chilmington Green, Ashford, TN23 8AA

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor 3

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 Highwood Drive

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

26 Highwood Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Chilmington Green, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. At 70 m² this is the 12th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–167 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £319,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

26 Highwood Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Highwood Drive, Chilmington Green, Ashford, TN23 8AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Highwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£319,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 August 2023Most recent
£319,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 8AA: £325,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in TN23 8AA

On the street

Versus other Highwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Highwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,557

Street avg £4,495

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 2 years

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chilmington Green Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 8AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 8AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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