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13 The Acorns, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QS

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 The Acorns

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

13 The Acorns is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8QS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 70% above the 2005 sale of £179,995. At 65 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 19 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2003.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

13 The Acorns's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 The Acorns, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 13 The Acorns.

  1. Jun 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey extension at rear and side.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00752/AS
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 13 The Acorns

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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.

13 The Acorns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£179,995

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2005Most recent

    £179,995

    +8.4%over 1 year
  2. 16 January 2004

    £166,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 8QS: £268,000 (2023–2007).

On the street

Versus other The Acorns homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 13 The Acorns runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,769

Street avg £3,503

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 The Acorns

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Chequers Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN27 8QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 8QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 13 The Acorns, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.