2 The Forge, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
About 2 The Forge
2 The Forge is a three-bedroom detached house in Egerton, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since August 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 79.1% above the 2004 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 The Forge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Forge
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 6 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2004Most recent
£215,000
+124.0%over 6 years16 June 1998
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 9EH: £467,500 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in TN27 9EH
Mi Ei La, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
Sold Dec 2023
£575,0001 Forge Cottage, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
Sold Dec 2020
£302,000Teynham, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
Sold Feb 2018
£467,500Sharon, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
Sold Jan 2018
£435,000Edgeley, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH
Sold Mar 2016
£510,000
Versus other Forstal Road homes
2 The Forge outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £3,359
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Forge Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Egerton Church of England 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







