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4 Bournewood, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Bournewood

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

4 Bournewood is a semi-detached house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 96.5% above the 2003 sale of £115,500.

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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.

4 Bournewood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Oct 2014
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2024from Oct 2024
EPC improved fromG20toF25
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC FNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bournewood, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bournewood 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

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£115,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2003Most recent

    £115,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2HJ: £328,800 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bournewood homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Bournewood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,511

Street avg £3,391

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bournewood

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£220k

1 Ayrdale, The Alley, Hamstreet

TN26 2HR

2 bed
£213k

1 Bournewood, Hamstreet

TN26 2HJ

1 bed
£208k

1 Fairfield Terrace, Hamstreet

TN26 2HS

£250k

1 Churchfield Cottages, Warehorne

TN26 2LL

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Cotton Hill Walk, Hamstreet

TN26 2NL

£289k

1 Cypress Cottages, Marsh Road, Hamstreet

TN26 2JE

£296k

1 Chapel Field, Marsh Road, Ruckinge

TN26 2AA

£317k

1 Bank Side, Hamstreet

TN26 2EZ

3 bed1 bath
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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 4 Bournewood, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.