Forge Dene, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AS
About Forge Dene
Forge Dene is a five-bedroom property in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3AS). It has council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
12 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold August 2024 for £1,350,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Forge Dene has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
12 applications on record at Forge Dene, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AS
- Jan 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Description: T1 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell; T2 Pear - fell; T3 Norway Spruce, T9 -16, 26 & 27 Apples - annual pruning; T23 Holly & T28 Acer Sycamore - to fell; T4 Cordon Apple & T24 Quince - annual pruning; T5 & T21 Common Ash - to fell; T8 Holly & T17 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell in stages over 3 years; T18 to T20, three x cherry plum - to fell one at a time over 3 years; T22 Cupressus Leylandii - to fell or reduce by 50%; T36 - Salix Hedge (willow) - annual pollarding
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00008/TC
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJul 2018Decision
- RenovationAug 2017Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Forge Dene was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 August 2024Most recent
£1,350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3AS: £495,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TN26 3AS
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£350,000Forge Grange, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AS
Sold Mar 2021
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£495,0004 Bailey Field, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AS
Sold Feb 2021
£335,000
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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
0.0 km
Ironworks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







