Gorsewood, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
About Gorsewood
Gorsewood is a four-bedroom detached house in Kingsnorth, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £550,000 in August 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £700,000 is 27.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Gorsewood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Gorsewood.
1 application on record at Gorsewood, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
- Dec 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and alterations
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01156/AS
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Gorsewood has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2018Most recent
£550,000
+101.8%over 15 years3 July 2003
£272,500
+22.5%over 1 year18 April 2002
£222,500
+62.4%over 4 years9 January 1998
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 1NQ: £600,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TN26 1NQ
Hengistbury, 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
£615,000Glencove, Steeds Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, TN26 1NQ
Sold Nov 2018
£375,000
Versus other Steeds Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Gorsewood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,910
Street avg £4,073
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
4/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







