16 Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
About 16 Glebe Close
16 Glebe Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 45.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold January 2020 for £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A tree works application was refused at 16 Glebe Close in 2022.
- Jun 2025RenovationFullIn report
Proposed staggered fence and new gate
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2025/0290
- Nov 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T8-Oak Reduce crown, cut back dead/rotting wood anything above 40mm in diameter, cut back two heavy and long lower limbs that overhang public space/footpath by 5 meters as recommended by Qualified arborist
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- OTH/2022/2593
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 January 2020Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 8NG: £325,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TN27 8NG
5 Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
Sold Oct 2025
£445,00015 Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
Sold Jul 2023
£355,000Birchtree Cottage, Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
Sold Sept 2020
£325,0008 Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
Sold Oct 2018
£300,0001 Glebe Close, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8NG
Sold Aug 2017
£280,500
Versus other Glebe Close homes
On epc rating, 16 Glebe Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,012
Street avg £3,280
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glebe Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Smarden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







