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About The Martins
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Martins is a five-bedroom detached house in Challock, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 151 m² it sits well below the postcode median (225 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 is 10% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £590,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Martins sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Martins, Church Lane, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2023ExtensionFullApprove with Conditions
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of two storey front, rear and side extensions, single storey rear extension and construction of rear dormer window.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£590,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Lane homes
Three headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Martins is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 226 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 4DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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