Bishops Oak, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BD

Bishops Oak is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 11.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm.