Wight House, Lenacre Street, Eastwell, Ashford, TN26 1JD

Wight House is a three-bedroom detached house in Eastwell, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £583,000 sits 562.5% above the 1997 sale of £88,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 84.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.