What type of property is 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ last change hands?

20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ last sold for £108,500 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £63,000 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and May 2002, 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ rose from £63,000 to £108,500, a change of £45,500. That works out to roughly +13.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN24 8AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ located?

20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ sits in Ashford. It falls within the TN24 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

Police records around 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ is Willesborough Junior School (1.2km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The North School (210m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Essella Park, TN24 8AQ is The Norton Knatchbull School, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Ashford International Rail Station, 856m away.

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20 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Essella Park

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

20 Essella Park is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashford (TN24 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 178.3% above the 2002 sale of £108,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 39.3% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 35 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Essella Park has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

20 Essella Park's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£108,500

Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2002Most recent
£108,500
+72.2%over 4 years
4 March 1998
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN24 8AQ: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TN24 8AQ

On the street

Versus other Essella Park homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Essella Park runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,466

Street avg £3,046

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Ashford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Norton Knatchbull School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The North School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN24 8AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN24 8AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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