Sold Terraced

264 BEAVER ROAD

ASHFORD, KENT TN23 7SP

3 beds 915 sq ft Listed 8 Aug 2007 (-6933d)

£160,000

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Property details

Floor area

85 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£210,000 Jul 2019

Price per m²

£1,882/m²

Local average

£262,335 (-39%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,216 of 33,755)

Street crime

330 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 3 Beds, Garden, 2 Receptions, Upstairs WC,
  • Re-furbished Kitchen & Bathroom,
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN

Description

THE PROPERTY: This three bedroom period cottage is located just on the outskirts of the town centre. The property is offered to the market place with no onward chain and benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, re-furbished kitchen, re-furbished bathroom, upstairs wc, good sized rear garden, still retains some original features. The living accommodation comprises sitting room, dining room, modern fitted kitchen and modern bathroom suite with large jacuzzi bath. The County Town of Ashford offers a good variety of shops, restaurants and the construction of a new shopping centre, International mainline train station and nearby access to the M20 motorway and the A20.
Accommodation: (Accommodation describes the current use of the rooms with approximate measurements)
Entrance Hall: Double glazed entrance door with double glazed fixed panel above, laminate flooring, stairs to first floor, replacement deep timber skirting, replacement timber balustrade, opening through to:
Sitting Room: 11'9 × 10'5 (3.58m × 3.18m)(into bay window). Double glazed window to front, laminate flooring, chimney breast housing gas 'Living Flame' coal effect fire with brass edging, marble effect backing and hearth with timber surround, radiator, wall lights, archway through to:
Dining Room: 11'6 × 11'2 (3.51m × 3.41m)(maximum point). Double glazed window to rear, laminate flooring, radiator, door leading to:
Kitchen: 11'5 × 8'4 (3.48m × 2.54m) The kitchen has been re-furbished by the current owners with a replacement kitchen in a beech effect finish, selection of wall and base units with grey granite effect worktop, 1½ bowl stainless steel sink and drainer, double glazed window and double glazed door to side, radiator, recessed understairs storage area, built-under brushed steel 'Moffatt' oven, brushed steel four ring gas hob above with extractor and light over, timber effect vinyl flooring, radiator, space for dishwasher, space for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer, door leading to:
Bathroom: 8'3 × 7'6 (2.52m × 2.29m) This area has also been refurbished by the current owners, double glazed window to side, skylight to ceiling, white suite comprising large corner bath with 'Whirlpool' jacuzzi, wall mounted floating sink, low level wc with push button flush, tiled floor, walls part tiled in a mosaic effect tiling, wall mounted chrome designer style heated towel rail, radiator.
First Floor: Landing - Carpeted, loft access, door leading to:
Bedroom 1: 13'9 × 11'9 (4.19m × 3.58m)(floor area). Two double glazed windows to front, radiator, carpet, built-in double robe comprising internal shelving and hanging, 3'8 in depth, 5'3 in length, wall lights. As in keeping with the property of this age the home benefits from high ceilings.
Bedroom 2: 11'7 × 8'4 (3.53m × 2.54m) Double glazed window to rear, radiator, carpet, chimney breast housing original ornate cast iron fireplace.
Bedroom 3: 8'5 × 8'2 (2.57m × 2.49m) Double glazed window, radiator.
Cloakroom: Refurbished by the current owner, - Double glazed window to side, low level wc with push button flush, wall mounted sink, tiled above.
Outside:
Front Garden: Shrubs to front with pathway to front door.
Rear Garden: Fenced, mainly laid to lawn, timber shed.
Agents Note: There is currently internal cosmetic finishing to complete the look of the property; this is reflected in the sellling price.
Please Note: All dimensions are approximate and are quoted for guidance only, their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Buyers are advised to obtain verification from their solicitors as to the Freehold/Leasehold status of the property, the position regarding any fixtures and fittings and where the property has been extended/converted as to Planning Approval and Building Regulations compliance. These particulars do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may they be regarded as representations. All interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. Where a room layout is included this is for general guidance only, it is not to scale and its accuracy cannot be confirmed.

Listed by

Ashford

Arun Estates

Reference: 8953659

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 06/02/2019

Expiry date: 05/02/2029

Est. upgrade cost to C: £13,740

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Ground Floor

First Floor

First Floor

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #14754440 Recent

Property Details

Street: 264 Beaver Road

Town: ASHFORD

Postcode: TN23 7SP

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 29/08/2021

Work Completed: 26/03/2021

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

329% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 01/07/2019 (7 years ago) £210,000 +19.3%
Sold 27/01/2017 (9 years ago) £176,000 +259.2%
Sold 30/03/1999 (27 years ago) £49,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
296 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SP £254,000 06/09/2024 Terraced
292 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SP £222,000 11/07/2024 Terraced
266 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SP £217,500 23/05/2024 Terraced
252 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SP £208,000 09/08/2023 Terraced
1 PARK PLACE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 6SL £302,500 14/12/2022 Terraced
34 KINGSNORTH ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 6HT £252,500 17/11/2022 Terraced
10 BOND ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7UF £265,000 18/07/2022 Terraced
7 PARK PLACE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 6SL £260,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
214 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SW £213,416 10/03/2022 Terraced
16 KINGSNORTH ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 6HS £231,000 14/02/2022 Terraced
7 BOND ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7UF £250,000 07/01/2022 Terraced
300 BEAVER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 7SP £182,500 01/10/2021 Terraced
5 KITHER ROAD, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 4NW £250,000 31/08/2021 Terraced

Area average: £239,109 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 17.4%
10y growth 33.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Ashford. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 3.5%
5y (index) 15%
10y (index) 39.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Ashford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,120/mo
Realistic £1,244/mo
Optimistic £1,368/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Ashford.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chelmsford: £1,197/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Beaver Inn 0.0 miles
Shop Davies family bakery 0.0 miles
Shop CTD Tiles 0.1 miles
Train station Ashford International 0.6 miles
Hospital William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) 2.2 miles
Hospital WIlliam Harvey Hospital 2.2 miles
Train station Wye 4.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 116
Anti-social behaviour 85
Shoplifting 34
Criminal damage and arson 29
Other theft 19
Public order 12
Drugs 10
Other crime 7
Robbery 5
Bicycle theft 4
Burglary 4
Vehicle crime 3
Possession of weapons 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 330

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 30 Jan 2023
Chilmington Green School Secondary 0.5 miles (No rating)
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 24 May 2023
Victoria Road Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 23 Jun 2024
Beaver Green Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 1 Nov 2017

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, College Row, TN23 £1,600/mo 3 0.3 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,600/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1%
Max investor price (0.8%) £200,000
Target investor price (1%) £160,000
Gross yield 12%
Cost-to-rent ratio 8.3×
Monthly cashflow £785/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 20.3%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).