What kind of home is 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT in?

1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT sits in Brabourne Lees, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN25 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

Police records around 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

The closest primary school to 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT is Smeeth Community Primary School (514m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Orpins Close, TN25 6PT is Bridge Road, 270m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Orpins Close, Lees Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6PT

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Orpins Close

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

1 Orpins Close is a detached house in Brabourne Lees, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6PT). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on electricity.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Orpins Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jul 2021

EPC improved fromE54toD59

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orpins Close, Lees Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Orpins Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Orpins Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£735,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN25 6PT: £315,000 (2025–1997).

Nearby sales in TN25 6PT

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Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Bridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Smeeth Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 6PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 6PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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