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20 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Forest Avenue

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

20 Forest Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ashford (TN25 4GB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 3rd 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 a self-contained annexe.

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 15.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

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)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Forest Avenue, Ashford, TN25 4GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.
Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£152,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2016Most recent

    £152,000

    +24.6%over 4 years
  2. 11 August 2011

    £121,995

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, 20 Forest Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,764

Street avg £2,753

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Forest Avenue

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.

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