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16 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 16 Forest Avenue

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

16 Forest Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashford (TN25 4GB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 5th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 12.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in October 2019.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromB81toC70
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Forest Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Forest Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2019Most recent

    £170,000

    +13.3%over 3 years
  2. 5 November 2015

    £150,000

    +20.0%over 4 years
  3. 28 July 2011

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4GB: £390,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Forest Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Forest Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,881

Street avg £2,738

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Forest Avenue

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Orchard Heights — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Repton Manor Primary School. 15 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 4GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 4GB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 4GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 16 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.