Bridge Bungalow, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
About Bridge Bungalow
Bridge Bungalow is a three-bedroom detached house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1277 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 is 17.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £415,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
Bridge Bungalow's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Bridge Bungalow, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
- Feb 2007DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing carport and brick store and erection of single storey extension
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/02170/AS
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Sales history & valuation
£489,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2018Most recent
£415,000
+9.2%over 4 years21 May 2014
£380,000
+52.0%over 7 years3 November 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3BJ: £665,000 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in TN26 3BJ
Rookwood, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
Sold Nov 2022
£1,055,000Brissenden Green Farm, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
Sold Jul 2017
£665,000Brissenden Lodge, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
Sold Nov 2016
£985,000Oldbury, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
Sold Oct 2013
£465,000Whitehall Farm, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ
Sold Oct 2006
£680,000
Versus other Brissenden Green Lane homes
EPC Rating for Bridge Bungalow runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,498
Street avg £3,849
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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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
0.8 km
Oakhurst Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







