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Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hurstwood

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

Hurstwood is a detached house in Challock, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

At 149 m² it sits well below the postcode median (391 m² across 4 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. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 18.9% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £455,000 in September 2020.

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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.

Hurstwood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hurstwood has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH

4decisions2extensions28documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00874/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. FullDecision

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  • The 28 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Hurstwood has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£541,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£455,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2020Most recent

    £455,000

    +250.0%over 20 years
  2. 22 June 2000

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4DH: £365,000 (2023–1999).

On the street

Versus other The Lees homes

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Hurstwood runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

29 (F)

Street avg 85 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 375 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hurstwood

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

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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
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

0.9 km

The Stag — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Challock Primary School. 1 school 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 TN25 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 4DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.