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Walnut Lodge, Ball Lane, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4EB

EPC B13 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
362 m²
3897 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Walnut Lodge

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

Walnut Lodge is a detached house in Kennington, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 362 m² (around 3897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2026) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 362 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 13 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,737,000 is 24.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 15% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £1,400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Walnut Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC BPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Walnut Lodge, Ball Lane, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at Walnut Lodge in 2023.

13 applications on record at Walnut Lodge, Ball Lane, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4EB

9decisions5extensions198documents
  1. Feb 2005
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Description: Crown reduce by 50% one Yew tree (T1)

    Reference
    05/00015/AS/TC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Solar PanelsDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (9 on record)
  • All 13 applications on this property in full
  • The 198 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on Walnut Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,737,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2022Most recent

    £1,400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4EB: £700,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ball Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Walnut Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,867

Street avg £4,193

Below

Floor Area

362 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Walnut Lodge

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

63/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downs View Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 4EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 4EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 Walnut Lodge, Ball Lane, Kennington, Ashford, TN25 4EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.