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
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
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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.
£207,000
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: £390,000 (2025–2023).
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 £2,688
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







