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26 Highwood Drive, Chilmington Green, Ashford, TN23 8AA

UPRN:10012879976Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2023
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (84)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T07:37:52.921687+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-23T06:30:50.224961+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
26 Highwood Drive, Chilmington Green, Ashford, TN23 8AA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£183,000
£146k - £219kLow
Estimate
£183k
Range
£146k – £219k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
7.54%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

26 Highwood Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (10/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
26/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
10/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£183,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield7.54%
1y Growth-42.6%
3y Growth-0.5%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£319,000 (2023-08-11)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TN23 8AA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PA/2026/1483
    Proposed single-storey rear and side extension.
    Conditions
  • OTH/2025/1082
    T1) Oak (Quercus spp.) - Fell to ground level - Large Ganoderma brackets identified at the base of the tree, Multiple cracks and rotting surrounding the tree base, Ganoderma is spreading throughout the tree and roots, spreading upwards, likely to impact the structural integrity of the tree, Branch dieback and deadwood are present throughout the tree crown, causing large limbs to fall from the tree into the garden and neighbouring gardens, also concerns over the tree location being so close to neighbouring properties, should it fail - replanting to be agreed with Tree Officer.
    Rejected
  • PA/2025/1044
    Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflights to front elevation.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership63.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-08-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,991
Population Density-
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 63%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Chilmington Green Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Chilmington Green School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • Great Chart Primary School
    0.9 mi
    OutstandingConcerns

2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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