Elm Bungalow, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
About Elm Bungalow
Elm Bungalow is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £677,250 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 112.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Elm Bungalow has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at Elm Bungalow, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
- Mar 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension and alterations
- Reference
- 02/00158/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryOct 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Elm Bungalow has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.
£677,250
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2026Most recent
£677,250
+72.8%over 16 years8 April 2009
£392,000
8 April 2009
£392,000
+5.2%over 3 years1 March 2006
£372,500
+201.6%over 5 years28 September 2000
£123,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 1NQ: £600,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in TN26 1NQ
Holly View, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold May 2025
£35,000Hengistbury, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold Mar 2025
£600,000Musgrove, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold Aug 2023
£695,000Sealeighs, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold Jan 2023
£460,000Safe Haven, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold Sept 2020
£615,000
Versus other Steeds Lane homes
Elm Bungalow is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,671
Street avg £3,494
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Poppy Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Furley Park Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







