13 Nightingale Close, Sevington, Ashford, TN24 0TP

13 Nightingale Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Sevington, Ashford, Ashford (TN24 0TP). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 102.7% above the 2005 sale of £183,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.