Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Parker Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 sits 79.4% above the 2006 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 172 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 February 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Parker Close.
1 application on record at 5 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a 2 storey rear extension and alterations replacing conservatory
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5 Parker Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£592,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
24 August 2006Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2JQ: £540,000 (2022–2016).
8 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Sold Feb 2022
2 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Sold Sept 2019
10 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Sold Aug 2018
7 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Sold Apr 2018
6 Parker Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2JQ
Sold May 2015
On price per m², 5 Parker Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,919
Street avg £3,511
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cock Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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