Mallards, Forge Hill, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AF
About Mallards
Mallards is a four-bedroom detached house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 241 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £785,000 is 20.8% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Mallards's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Mallards, Forge Hill, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AF
- Nov 2004PorchFullOutcome in report
Construction of double garage extension to existing single storey, new entrance porch, single storey extension and conservatory to rear new 1.8 metre high brick pier and railings wall to front
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01736/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2009Decision
- ConservatoryMar 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mallards was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£785,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 20 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2015Most recent
£650,000
+100.0%over 11 years7 June 2004
£325,000
+238.5%over 8 years30 August 1995
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3AF: £315,000 (2020–2004).
Versus other Forge Hill homes
On floor area, Mallards stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
241 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Dene — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







