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2 Dukes Meadow, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HD

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Dukes Meadow

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

2 Dukes Meadow is a five-bedroom detached house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2HD). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 65.5% above the 2013 sale of £333,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • 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.

2 Dukes Meadow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Oct 2008
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2014from Oct 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD59toE54
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
73%53%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dukes Meadow, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dukes Meadow 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£551,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£333,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2013Most recent

    £333,000

    +9.5%over 3 years
  2. 30 July 2009

    £304,000

  3. 26 July 2007

    £305,000

    +238.9%over 10 years
  4. 5 September 1996

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2HD: £320,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dukes Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Dukes Meadow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,914

Street avg £3,163

Strongly below

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Dukes Meadow

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bournewood Stores — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 2HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Dukes Meadow, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.