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4 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Drake Road

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

4 Drake Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Willesborough, Ashford, Ashford (TN24 0UP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 63.8% above the 2010 sale of £179,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Mar 2010
Low Energy Lighting
5%25%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Drake Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£179,500

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2010Most recent

    £179,500

    +12.2%over 6 years

  2. 21 April 2004

    £159,995

    +66.2%over 3 years

  3. 6 July 2000

    £96,250

    +28.3%over 2 years

  4. 28 May 1998

    £75,000

    +30.4%over 1 year

  5. 17 October 1996

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN24 0UP: £279,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Drake Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Drake Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,564

Street avg £3,421

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Drake Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£257k

1 Beazley Court

TN24 0PR

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Albion Place, Willesborough

TN24 0BU

3 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Charlton Close, Willesborough

TN24 0JN

3 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Belmont Place

TN24 0PJ

2 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Albemarle Road, Willesborough

TN24 0HH

3 bed
£349k

1 Clive Dennis Court, Willesborough

TN24 0LX

3 bed
£421k

1 Birch Close, Willesborough

TN24 0RQ

3 bed2 bath
£302k

1 Bulleid Place

TN24 0PW

4 bed
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.
Full Ashford report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Park Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Willesborough Junior School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN24 0UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN24 0UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN24 0UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.