What kind of home is Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD last sold for £440,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

The current EPC rating for Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD use?

The latest EPC at Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD is in council tax band E.

Which area is Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD in?

Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD sits in Eastwell, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

Police records around Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 79% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

The closest primary school to Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD is Goat Lees Primary School (819m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Towers School and Sixth Form Centre (691m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD?

The closest bus stop to Highfields, Lenacre Street, TN26 1JD is Eastwell Towers, 357m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Highfields, Lenacre Street, Eastwell, Ashford, TN26 1JD

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Highfields

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

Highfields is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastwell, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 26.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 115.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in August 2019.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Notable viewsYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highfields, Lenacre Street, Eastwell, Ashford, TN26 1JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highfields 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.

Highfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£558,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 August 2019Most recent
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 1JD: £620,000 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in TN26 1JD

On the street

Versus other Lenacre Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Highfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,681

Street avg £2,900

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Eastwell Towers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 1JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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