What type of property is 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ last change hands?

2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ last sold for £600,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and December 2020, 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ rose from £165,000 to £600,000, a change of £435,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (2,034 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

The only planning records linked to 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ located?

2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ sits in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN27 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

Police records around 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 23% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ is Smarden Primary School (161m).

How well connected is 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Vesper Court, TN27 8LZ is The Chequers Inn, 206m away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Vesper Court, The Street, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8LZ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

189 m²

2034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Vesper Court

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

2 Vesper Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 20.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £600,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

2 Vesper Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Vesper Court, The Street, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 2 Vesper Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Dec 2024
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Conifer - To fell and grind , T2 Conifer - To fell and grind , T3 Spruce - Remove small diameter co-dominant stem. (Superseded spec - To reduce heigh of spruce by 1-2mtrs)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
NOT/2024/2161
View planning record
Jan 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Description: Conifer (T1) - To reduce down to 6ft in height and trim the sides. Conifer (T2) - To reduce down to 6ft in height and trim the sides. Conifers (G1) - To reduce conifer hedge running down the side of the property to 6-7ft conifers (G2) - To fell to ground level section of conifer hedge in the rear garden. Goat Willow (T3) - To fell to ground level
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/00017/TC
View planning record

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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.

2 Vesper Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£600,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2020Most recent
£600,000
+189.2%over 23 years
14 November 1997
£207,500
+25.8%over 1 year
15 December 1995
£165,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN27 8LZ: £645,000 (2023–1999).

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Chequers Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Smarden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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