Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH
About Hurstwood
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.
Energy performance
Hurstwood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Hurstwood has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at Hurstwood, The Lees, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DH
- Jul 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00874/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2017Decision
- FullJan 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Hurstwood has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 September 2020Most recent
£455,000
+250.0%over 20 years22 June 2000
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4DH: £365,000 (2023–1999).
Versus other The Lees homes
On epc rating, Hurstwood runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
29 (F)
Street avg 85 (B)
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 375 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







