When did 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL last change hands?

20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL last sold for £81,000 in February 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £73,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and February 1999, 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL rose from £73,000 to £81,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL?

20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL located?

20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL sits in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district.

Is 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL 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 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL?

The closest primary school to 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL is Bethersden Primary School (278m).

What is the nearest station to 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Forgefield, TN26 3BL is The George, 135m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Forgefield, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BL

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 20 Forgefield

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

20 Forgefield is a property in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3BL). It has council tax band D.

Held since February 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Forgefield, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Forgefield has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Forgefield changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1999)

£81,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

12 February 1999Most recent
£81,000
+11.0%over 1 year
8 October 1997
£73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3BL: £422,500 (2025–2023).

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Comparables

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

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Area

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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

The George — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN26 3BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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