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The Corner, Bower Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NJ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Corner

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

The Corner is a two-bedroom detached house in Mersham, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 32.2% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £500,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

The Corner's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromF32toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo 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 The Corner, Bower Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at The Corner, Bower Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NJ

2decisions1extensions12documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2002
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use to garden

    Reference
    02/01569/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£661,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2021Most recent

    £500,000

    +36.6%over 4 years

  2. 9 January 2017

    £366,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 6NJ: £390,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bower Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Corner outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,289

Street avg £3,697

On par

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 137 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Corner

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£450k

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£317k

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£313k

1 Bramley Close, Brabourne Lees

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2 bed1 bath
£283k

1 Apsley Cottage, Main Road, Sellindge

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2 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Bridge Cottage, Church Road, Mersham

TN25 6NT

2 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Chestnut Cottages, The Street, Mersham

TN25 6NF

2 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Bower Cottages, The Street, Mersham

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2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Ashford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oaklands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mersham Primary School. 4 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 6NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 6NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 6NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 The Corner, Bower Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.