Elm Lodge, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
About Elm Lodge
Elm Lodge is a detached house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Sold June 2024 for £925,000.
Energy performance
Elm Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Elm Lodge has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at Elm Lodge, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
- Jul 2001Demolition And RebuildFullOutcome in report
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a new dormer bungalow with adjoining annex.
- Reference
- 01/00821/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2023Decision
- ConditionsFeb 2023Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Elm Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£856,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.2% per year over 2 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 28.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2024Most recent
£925,000
+54.2%over 1 year22 September 2022
£600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2AL: £190,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in TN26 2AL
3 West End Cottages, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
Sold Mar 2025
£145,000Bramley House, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
Sold Aug 2024
£475,0001 West End Cottages, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
Sold Mar 2021
£190,000Lanes End Cottage, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
Sold Jan 2019
£12,000May House, Tenterden Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AL
Sold Aug 2012
£450,000
Versus other Tenterden Road homes
On epc rating, Elm Lodge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,224
Street avg £2,441
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
0.4 km
Scotland and Bates Garage — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







