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2 The Forge, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 The Forge

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Forge

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Forge, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Forge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Forge

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£215,000

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2004Most recent

    £215,000

    +124.0%over 6 years
  2. 16 June 1998

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 9EH: £467,500 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Forstal Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 The Forge outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,722

Street avg £3,359

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Forge

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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN27 9EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 9EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 9EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 2 The Forge, Forstal Road, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.