Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
40 Essella Park is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN24 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2025 for £230,000.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 March 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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40 Essella Park has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 29 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 29 years.
4 February 2025Most recent
£230,000
+17.9%over 5 years24 May 2019
£195,000
+39.3%over 12 years12 June 2006
£140,000
+209.4%over 10 years30 November 1995
£45,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN24 8AQ: £245,000 (2026–2022).
20 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ
Sold Jan 2026
39 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ
Sold Jul 2025
47 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ
Sold Jan 2025
14 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ
Sold Sept 2023
3 Essella Park, Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AQ
Sold Dec 2022
On years held, 40 Essella Park runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,182
Street avg £3,074
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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Crime
354/mo
Falling 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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