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1 Alexandra Terrace, The Forstal, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Alexandra Terrace

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

1 Alexandra Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mersham, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6NU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (233 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 17.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £285,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromF38toE45
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
22%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alexandra Terrace, The Forstal, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Alexandra Terrace, The Forstal, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NU

1decisions13documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2020
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a timber garage

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01213/AS
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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.

Price for 1 Alexandra Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£285,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2020Most recent

    £285,000

    +17.8%over 13 years
  2. 21 June 2007

    £242,000

    +51.2%over 7 months
  3. 7 November 2006

    £160,000

    +180.7%over 11 years
  4. 30 May 1995

    £57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 6NU: £760,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other The Forstal homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Alexandra Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £3,699

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Alexandra Terrace

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.

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

0.7 km

Cricket Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mersham Primary School. 3 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 6NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 6NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 6NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Alexandra Terrace, The Forstal, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.