18 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB
About 18 Forest Avenue
18 Forest Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ashford (TN25 4GB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 8th 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.
Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 49 EPCs). Sold May 2022 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 11 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2022Most recent
£210,000
+16.3%over 2 years16 April 2020
£180,500
+44.4%over 8 years9 June 2011
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4GB: £375,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in TN25 4GB
Versus other Forest Avenue homes
Price per m² for 18 Forest Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,281
Street avg £2,703
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
63/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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







