What type of property is 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW located?

5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW sits in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

Police records around 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 79% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

The closest primary school to 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW is Bethersden Primary School (123m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW?

The closest bus stop to 5 Orchard Field, TN26 3AW is Cricket Pitch, 79m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Orchard Field, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Orchard Field

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

5 Orchard Field is a mid-terrace house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 44 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 25 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD68

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Field, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Field has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Orchard Field has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3AW: £214,995 (2021–2005).

Nearby sales in TN26 3AW

On the street

Versus other Orchard Field homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£265k

1 Chester Avenue, Bethersden

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3 bed

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1 Greenside, High Halden

TN26 3LT

£308k

1 Church View Cottages, Bethersden Road, Woodchurch

TN26 3QJ

2 bed1 bath

£337k

1 Beulah Cottages, Harris Lane, High Halden

TN26 3HN

£342k

1 Coombe Cottages, Redbrook Street, Woodchurch

TN26 3QU

£344k

1 Hookstead, High Halden

TN26 3NF

3 bed

£364k

1 Halden Close, High Halden

TN26 3ER

£375k

1 Bailey Field, Ashford Road, Bethersden

TN26 3AS

3 bed

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

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

Cricket Pitch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 3AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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