Beckets, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD
About Beckets
Beckets is a three-bedroom detached house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 51.3% above the 2020 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: May 2020 at £300,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Beckets's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Beckets.
1 application on record at Beckets, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD
- Jul 2007Solar PanelsOutlineOutcome in report
Application for Lawful Development Certificate - proposed use - Solar roof panel
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01182/AS
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2020Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3DD: £865,000 (2022–2014).
Versus other Pluckley Road homes
On price per m², Beckets runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,679
Street avg £4,317
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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
0.5 km
The George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







