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44 Beech Drive, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 44 Beech Drive

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

44 Beech Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hothfield, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 75.2% above the 2006 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44 Beech Drive

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC CPermanent outbuildings

Because the property 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 44 Beech Drive, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

44 Beech Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

44 Beech Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2006Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in TN26 1EA: £101,000 (2025–2001).

On the street

Versus other Beech Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 44 Beech Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 44 Beech Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£402k

1 Molloy Road, Shadoxhurst

TN26 1HR

2 bed
£277k

1 Coach Drive, Hothfield

TN26 1DY

3 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Myrtle Villas, Shadoxhurst

TN26 1LH

3 bed1 bath
£468k

1 Eastwell Close, Shadoxhurst

TN26 1LA

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Nairne Close, Shadoxhurst

TN26 1NA

£407k

1 Moreton Terrace, Woodchurch Road, Shadoxhurst

TN26 1LG

4 bed2 bath
£239k

1 Common Way, Hothfield

TN26 1EF

£239k

1 Park Drive, Hothfield

TN26 1EQ

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

48/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Godinton 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN26 1EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 1EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 44 Beech Drive, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.