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47 Bankfields, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9QY

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Bankfields

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

47 Bankfields is a four-bedroom detached house in Headcorn, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 9QY). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 is 13.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 25.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £440,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Bankfields

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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.

47 Bankfields'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 10 May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Bankfields, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 47 Bankfields.

  1. Oct 2016
    PorchAmendment
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for implementation of footings up to DPC to allow future extension, built in line with Planning Consent 15/501192/FULL (Erection of a two part front and side extension, single storey part front extension, erection of a front porch canopy, changes to fenestration and insertion of rooflight).

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    16/506470/LDCEX
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of a two storey part front and side extension, single storey part front extension, erection of a front porch canopy, changes to fenestration and insertion of rooflight to rear of property.

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    15/501192/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£440,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2020Most recent

    £440,000

    +11.4%over 4 years
  2. 7 October 2015

    £395,000

    +23.8%over 8 years
  3. 23 February 2007

    £319,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 9QY: £325,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bankfields homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 47 Bankfields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £3,670

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Bankfields

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bankfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Headcorn 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 9QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 9QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 9QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 47 Bankfields, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.