What kind of home is 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

3 The Martins, TN26 3LD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

3 The Martins, TN26 3LD last sold for £810,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £487,500 in February 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2010 and October 2021, 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD rose from £487,500 to £810,000, a change of £322,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

3 The Martins, TN26 3LD has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN26 3LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD use?

The latest EPC at 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

3 The Martins, TN26 3LD is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD in?

3 The Martins, TN26 3LD sits in High Halden, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

Police records around 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD 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.

What schools are near 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

The closest primary school to 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD is High Halden Church of England Primary School (1.4km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Martins, TN26 3LD is The Martins, 130m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 The Martins, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3LD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Martins

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

3 The Martins is a four-bedroom detached house in High Halden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3LD). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 173 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (214 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £810,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
LandYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 The Martins's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE54toD55

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

32%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Martins, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Martins has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£900,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£810,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2021Most recent
£810,000
+66.2%over 11 years
19 February 2010
£487,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3LD: £725,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in TN26 3LD

On the street

Versus other The Martins homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 The Martins outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,682

Street avg £2,865

Strongly above

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 215 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£434k

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1 Bournes Place, Woodchurch

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5 bed2 bath

£453k

1 Beacon Cottages, Ashford Road, Bethersden

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3 bed

£375k

1 Bailey Field, Ashford Road, Bethersden

TN26 3AS

3 bed

£344k

1 Hookstead, High Halden

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3 bed

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1 Chester Avenue, Bethersden

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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.

Full Ashford report

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 Martins — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

High Halden Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 3LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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