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Runsell Oast, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Runsell Oast

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

Runsell Oast is a four-bedroom detached house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,062,000 is 22.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Runsell Oast, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at Runsell Oast, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD

3decisions46documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2010
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Extension to garage

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00456/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. OutlineDecision

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  • The 46 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Runsell Oast has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,062,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£865,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2018Most recent

    £865,000

    +214.5%over 18 years
  2. 23 May 1999

    £275,000

    +22.2%over 1 year
  3. 15 December 1997

    £225,000

    +17.3%over 1 year
  4. 7 August 1996

    £191,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3DD: £810,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Pluckley Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Runsell Oast runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,701

Street avg £3,643

Above

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Runsell Oast, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.