Local Access
7 transport links nearby
Poor
7 Forge Hill, Bethersden, TN26 3AF
This is not a sales listing. Propbar data is compiled for informational purposes.
A suburban, family-housing area on the edges of towns and cities, mostly owner-occupied homes.
Around averageMore prosperous than 57% of UK neighbourhoods.
Prosperity score
57.4
out of 100
Typical home
£625,000
pricier than the UK
3-yr price growth
-25.8%
over 3 years
What it means for you as a buyer
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Homes
Typical home about £625,000, pricier than most of the UK, and prices are down 25.8% over the last 3 years.
Earnings
Local earnings are higher than most of the UK, which tends to support demand and resale.
Jobs
A steady local job market, close to the UK norm, so demand tends to hold up.
Daily life
Safety, health or broadband here lag the UK average, worth a closer look.
Vepler Prosperity Index v2026.1 · IMD 2025, ONS Census 2021, HM Land Registry, VOA · Area-level (LSOA E01024031), not this exact home. Updated Jun 2026.
Property Information
2 Bedrooms
Bungalow
1967–1975 Estimated
This two-bedroom bungalow is located at 7 Forge Hill in Kent (TN26 3AF). It offers around 45 m² of floor space. The property holds an EPC rating of E and dates from 1967–1975. Nearby shops include Morrisons Daily, Co-op Brookfield, The Southern Co-operative Co and Budgens Bungalow, the closest about 6.0 km away. The nearest stations are Pluckley Railway Station, Tenterden Town Railway Station and Ashford International Railway Station, around 3.3 km away. Broadband coverage in the area is good and mobile coverage is strong. The Environment Agency rates this address at medium risk of flooding.
Sale Analysis
Last Asking Price
£225,000
Last on market 15 years ago
Propbar's Valuation Beta
£XXX
Range £XXX – £XXX
Price position
- Much lower. The asking price is much lower than similar homes nearby. Could be a real bargain, but worth checking why it is priced this low.
- A bit lower. The asking price is a bit lower than similar homes nearby. Looks like fair value or a small discount.
- About right. The asking price is in line with similar homes nearby. About what you would expect for this property.
- A bit higher. The asking price is a bit higher than similar homes nearby. May have extra features, recent upgrades, or be priced ambitiously.
- Much higher. The asking price is much higher than similar homes nearby. Likely to sit on the market longer or see price drops.
Price per sq ft
£XXX
Based on 484 ft²
Last Sold
—
No record
Market Timeline
—
Not currently listed
Times Listed
1 listing
First listing
Off the market. This home is not currently listed for sale or to rent.
Rental Analysis
Last Asking Rent
£1,600 pcm
£19,200 per year · Last on market 13 years ago
Propbar's Valuation Beta
£XXX pcm
Range £XXX – £XXX pcm
Rent position
- Much lower. The asking rent is much lower than similar properties nearby. Could be a real bargain, but worth checking why it is priced this low.
- A bit lower. The asking rent is a bit lower than similar properties nearby. Looks like fair value or a small discount.
- About right. The asking rent is in line with similar properties nearby. About what you would expect for this property.
- A bit higher. The asking rent is a bit higher than similar properties nearby. May have extra features, recent upgrades, or be priced ambitiously.
- Much higher. The asking rent is much higher than similar properties nearby. Likely to sit on the market longer or see price drops.
Gross Yield
X.X%
Annual return rate
Last Let
£1,600 pcm
Listed July 2013
Days on Market
—
Not currently listed
Times Listed
1 listing
First listing
Let. This home has been rented out and is no longer available.
Property report
1 of 12sections reviewed
Building
Built 1967–1975.
Semi-Detached House
Tenure & Ownership
Freehold confirmed by HM Land Registry. Unlock to reveal owner, charges and restrictions.
1 title · £10
Market History
Listing history, price moves and time on market for this address.
2 listings
Area Analytics
Sold prices, sales volumes and market pace for TN26 over the last 24 months.
Planning Status
Nothing on record for this property. See what's being applied for and built around it.
None on record
Flood Risk
Medium chance of flooding. Between 1 in 100 and 1 in 30 annual chance.
Medium
Energy Performance Certificate
Meets the minimum EPC E required to let the property today.
EPC E
Crime & Safety
Safety score for TN26 3AF, the recent trend and offence-by-offence breakdown.
Air Quality & Health
Pollutant levels, the official index and health context for this address.
Area Prosperity
Where TN26 3AF sits on the national prosperity ladder, and what drives it.
Schools & Catchment
Admission chances, ratings and catchment status for 4 schools nearby.
Propbar Assessment
Planning Constraints 1
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- Listed BuildingPremium
- Ramsar SitePremium
- Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyPremium
- Protected WoodlandPremium
- Protected Nature ReservePremium
- Built-up AreaPremium
- Historic BattlefieldPremium
- Protected Wreck SitePremium
- World Heritage SitePremium
- Scheduled MonumentPremium
- Brownfield LandPremium
Noise
- Road NoisePremium
- Rail NoisePremium
Safety 1
- Potential Lead PlumbingPremium
- Crime RiskPremium
Broadband 1
- Mobile CoveragePremium
- Fixed BroadbandPremium
Energy & Compliance
- MEES CompliancePremium
- Green Mortgage BenefitsPremium