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5 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
102 m²
1093 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Drake Road

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

5 Drake Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Willesborough, Ashford, Ashford (TN24 0UP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1093 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 77.9% above the 2010 sale of £240,000. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

5 Drake Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Drake Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0UP

1decisions1extensions5documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2020
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Garage conversion to habitable room

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00280/AS
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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.

5 Drake Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£240,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2010Most recent

    £240,000

    +90.5%over 9 years

  2. 1 August 2000

    £126,000

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 co₂ emissions, 5 Drake Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,363

Street avg £3,429

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£302k

1 Bulleid Place

TN24 0PW

4 bed
£421k

1 Birch Close, Willesborough

TN24 0RQ

3 bed2 bath
£349k

1 Clive Dennis Court, Willesborough

TN24 0LX

3 bed
£311k

1 Albemarle Road, Willesborough

TN24 0HH

3 bed
£300k

1 Charlton Close, Willesborough

TN24 0JN

3 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Albion Place, Willesborough

TN24 0BU

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Beazley Court

TN24 0PR

2 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Burleigh Court, Blackwall Road South, Willesborough

TN24 0SL

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

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.

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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