Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 West View is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in March 2024.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 July 2026
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
5 West View has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
5 West View has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.
22 March 2024Most recent
£245,000
+25.6%over 6 years25 January 2018
£195,000
+45.5%over 11 years17 February 2006
£134,000
+94.2%over 5 years28 September 2000
£69,000
+51.6%over 5 years20 February 1995
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2HE: £228,000 (2025–2018).
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Sold Mar 2014
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Sold Jun 2003
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Sold May 2001
CO₂ Emissions for 5 West View lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,603
Street avg £3,394
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Cock Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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