What kind of home is 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

5 The Street, TN26 2BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 The Street, TN26 2BU last change hands?

5 The Street, TN26 2BU last sold for £128,000 in March 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Street, TN26 2BU is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

5 The Street, TN26 2BU has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN26 2BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Street, TN26 2BU use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Street, TN26 2BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

5 The Street, TN26 2BU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 The Street, TN26 2BU in?

5 The Street, TN26 2BU sits in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

Police records around 5 The Street, TN26 2BU 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 is the nearest station to 5 The Street, TN26 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Street, TN26 2BU is The Black Lion, 47m away. The nearest rail option is Appledore (Kent) Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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5 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 The Street

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

5 The Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 96.1% above the 2005 sale of £128,000. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (143 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

5 The Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Street, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£128,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2005Most recent
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2BU: £410,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in TN26 2BU

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 The Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,065

Street avg £3,173

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

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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.

£250k

1 Churchfield Cottages, Warehorne

TN26 2LL

2 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Ayrdale, The Alley, Hamstreet

TN26 2HR

2 bed

£213k

1 Bournewood, Hamstreet

TN26 2HJ

1 bed

£317k

1 Bank Side, Hamstreet

TN26 2EZ

3 bed1 bath

£326k

1 Elmtree, Appledore

TN26 2DL

3 bed1 bath

£391k

1 Bunkley Meadow, Hamstreet

TN26 2HQ

3 bed1 bath

£447k

1 Glebe Villas, Warehorne

TN26 2LH

3 bed2 bath

£519k

1 Church Cottages, Church Lane, Kenardington

TN26 2NG

3 bed

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

0.0 km

The Black Lion — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN26 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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