2 The Russets, Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
About 2 The Russets
2 The Russets is a semi-detached house in Brabourne Lees, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 The Russets 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 The Russets has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in TN25 6RW: £260,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in TN25 6RW
16 Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
Sold Jun 2025
£257,0004 Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
Sold Feb 2023
£300,00020 Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
Sold Jun 2021
£487,50010 Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
Sold May 2021
£250,00014 Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW
Sold Nov 2019
£260,000
Versus other Lees Close homes
On epc rating, 2 The Russets runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Smeeth Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







