Rowan Court, Ashford, Kent
By Mockford & Hunt
£ 140,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Mockford & Hunt says ..
This ground floor purpose built apartment is located in Willesborough with excellent access to local facilities and amenities as well as the town, station and M20. Set back from the road and with a communal car park to the front this would make an ideal investment or first time purchase.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Rowan Court, Ashford, Kent, presents a mixed picture. Its location is a clear advantage, with Ashford International station within easy reach and numerous schools nearby, offering convenient access to both transportation and education. The proximity to Willesborough suggests access to local shops and amenities, although details of these amenities are not available.
The condition of the apartment is acceptable but not exceptional. The photographs reveal a clean and functional space, but the fixtures and fittings appear slightly dated and could benefit from modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom, while clean and seemingly well maintained, present a traditional style rather than contemporary. An upgrade of these areas would improve the overall appeal and potential rental value.
The complete lack of any outdoor space is a notable disadvantage, limiting appeal for certain buyers. For this reason, the apartment is likely to appeal most to first-time buyers, investors, or individuals seeking a low-maintenance, conveniently located property. The price of £140,000 needs to be considered in context with the size of the property and the lack of external land. Comparison with other similar apartments in the area would further clarify its value. The limited property information (particularly the lack of accurate sqft measurements for nearby comparable properties) makes a comprehensive market valuation challenging. Therefore, a detailed property survey would be recommended before purchase.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 314.31
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 257,097.00 £Decreased by 8.25 %
- Est sale value
- 103,722.30 £Increased by 14.98 %
- Average area rental value
- 956.00 £/moIncreased by 1.92 %
- Est letting value
- 314.31 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.46 %Increased by 10.95 %
- Crime Rate
- 13.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The North School | Academy Converter | 0.66 KM | |
| Waterside Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.68 KM | |
| Cornfields School | Other Independent Special School | Good | 0.70 KM |
| The Norton Knatchbull School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.73 KM |
| Willesborough Junior School | Foundation School | Good | 1.29 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellison Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Foxglove Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Trechard Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Courtyard | £ 230,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford International | 5004 | AFK | 1.62 KM |
| Wye | 5031 | WYE | 6.60 KM |
| Ham Street | 5037 | HMT | 8.91 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Way, Willesborough, TN24 | £ 375,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.13 KM |
| Eastern Gardens, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 | £ 290,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.22 KM |
| 72 Adams Drive, Willesborough, Ashford | £ 270,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.25 KM |
| Romney Road, Willesborough, TN24 | £ 275,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.28 KM |
| Romney Road, Willesborough, TN24 | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.28 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56 Hunter Avenue | £ 105,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 61 Hunter Avenue | £ 228,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 41 Hunter Avenue | £ 160,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 65 Hunter Avenue | £ 230,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 81 Hunter Avenue | £ 43,500 | 0.09 KM |