25 Watercress Lane, Ashford, TN23 5EL is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 753 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £290,130 , which equates to approximately £385 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2023 for £285,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,130, representing a 1.8% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £290,130 is:

  • 1.1% lower than the average property price on Watercress Lane
  • 3.0% higher than the average in the TN23 5EL postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Ashford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£290,130
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£385
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Watercress Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jun 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TN23 5EL

6 th / 14
Price Rank
3% higher than average
6 th / 9
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TN23 5EL , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£290,130
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
31 Jan 2023
£285,000
Leasehold
+77 %
12 Jan 2010
£161,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 25 Watercress Lane, Ashford, TN23 5EL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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