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Oldbury, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ

4 sales on record15 planning records

Estimated value

£636,000

  • Since the 2013 sale (£465,000)+37%
  • Against TN26 3BJ's recent median (£665,000)-4%

Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£636,000

  • Against its 2013 sale (£465,000)+37%
  • Against TN26 3BJ's recent median (£665,000)-4%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Oldbury is modelled from its 101 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 3BJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    101 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2023

  • Sales of this home

    4 sales recorded, the latest in 2013

  • Recent sales in TN26 3BJ

    5 sales, median £665,000 (2022–2014)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2022Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 15 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oldbury has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Oldbury, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Oldbury

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

Oldbury is a semi-detached house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 101 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 36.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 7 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Oldbury's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromE54toF29
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oldbury, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

15 applications on record at Oldbury, Brissenden Green Lane, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BJ

2 live now
13decisions316documents1nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision
  1. Jul 2000
    Conditions
    Outcome in report

    Revocation of condition IV (agricultural occupancy) attached to consent WE/9/64/111

    Reference
    00/00300/AS
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  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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On the street

Versus other Brissenden Green Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Oldbury lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,604

Street avg £3,665

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

48/mo

Falling 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.

Nearest schools

  • Bethersden Primary SchoolPrimary1.5km

Nearest stops

  • Oakhurst CornerBus stop771m
  • IronworksBus stop980m
  • The DeneBus stop1.2km
  • Cricket PitchBus stop1.3km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences300 reports42%
  • Anti-social Behaviour91 reports13%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson82 reports11%
  • Other Theft62 reports9%

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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 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 3BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Oldbury is modelled from its 101 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 3BJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for Oldbury. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Oldbury was lodged in August 2023 at band F and is valid until August 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 15 applications are matched to Oldbury. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 12 stops listed are measured in a straight line from TN26 3BJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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