8 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 5JP is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £221,029 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2017 for £191,500. Since then, the value has increased by £29,529, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,029 is:

  • 16.8% lower than the average property price on Melcombe Close
  • 16.2% lower than the average in the TN23 5JP postcode area
  • and 45.2% lower than the average price for Ashford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in TN23 5JP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£221,029
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5JP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Aug 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TN23 5JP

13 th / 16
Price Rank
16% lower than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
5 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TN23 5JP , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 16 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 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,029
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
8 Jun 2017
£191,500
Leasehold
+60.9 %
29 Jun 2007
£118,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

15 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 5JP
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2015

Data Sources

The property at 8 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 5JP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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