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The Chestnuts, Station Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2DQ

Notable views6 planning records

Estimated value

£592,000

  • Since the 2005 sale (£120,000)+393%
  • Against TN26 2DQ's recent median (£610,000)-3%

Newest record on this page: January 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£592,000

  • Against its 2005 sale (£120,000)+393%
  • Against TN26 2DQ's recent median (£610,000)-3%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for The Chestnuts is modelled from its 179 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 2DQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    179 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2024

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2005

  • Recent sales in TN26 2DQ

    1 sale, median £610,000 (2022–2022)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: March 2022Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 6 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Chestnuts's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2005Most recent

    £120,000

    -10.1%over 6 years

  2. 17 August 1999

    £133,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in TN26 2DQ: £610,000 (2022–2022).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About The Chestnuts

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

The Chestnuts is a four-bedroom detached house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 sits 393.3% above the 2005 sale of £120,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 January 2034

7 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Chestnuts, Station Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at The Chestnuts.

6 applications on record at The Chestnuts, Station Road, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2DQ

6decisions1extensions85documents
Flagged:RetrospectiveChange of use
  1. Nov 2000
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a replacement roof with increased height to provide first floor, (as amended by Drawing No's SL/00/3A, 4A and 5A, date stamped 24th November, 2000).

    Reference
    Y00/0889/SH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

48/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Appledore (Kent) Rail Station — railway station.

Nearest stops

  • Appledore (Kent) Rail StationRailway station844m
  • Appledore (Kent) Rail StationRailway station858m
  • Railway StationBus stop881m
  • The Red LionBus stop1.1km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences300 reports42%
  • Anti-social Behaviour91 reports13%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson82 reports11%
  • Other Theft62 reports9%

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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 2DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 2DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 2DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for The Chestnuts is modelled from its 179 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 2DQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for The Chestnuts. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for The Chestnuts was lodged in January 2024 at band D and is valid until January 2034. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 6 applications are matched to The Chestnuts. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from TN26 2DQ. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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