1 Downside, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
About 1 Downside
1 Downside is a four-bedroom detached house in Brabourne Lees, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
A recent sale: £570,000 in June 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 140 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Downside has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 1 Downside, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
- Sept 2003New BuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of four detached dwellings
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01373/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
- FullJun 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
£553,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 16 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2025Most recent
£570,000
+100.0%over 16 years30 April 2009
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 6QP: £465,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in TN25 6QP
Woodbine Cottage, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
Sold Nov 2025
£475,0002 Grace Villa, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
Sold Apr 2025
£422,5003 Downside, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
Sold Dec 2024
£575,0001 Grace Villas, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
Sold Nov 2024
£465,000Grace House, Canterbury Road, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6QP
Sold Jun 2024
£490,000
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
On years held, 1 Downside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,071
Street avg £3,175
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Ramstone Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Smeeth Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







