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The Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW LOCATION Contents The Lees Close, Brabourne Lees, Ashford, TN25 6RW LOCATION Contents LOCATION Introduction An invaluable insight into your new home This Location Information brochure offers an informed overview of The Lees Close as a potential new home, along with essential material about its surrounding area and its local community. It provides a valuable insight for any prospective owner or tenant. We wanted to provide you with information that you can absorb quickly, so we have presented it as visually as possible, making use of maps, icons, tables, graphs and charts. Overall, the brochure contains information about: The Property - including property details, floor plans, room details, photographs and Energy Performance Certificate. Transport - including locations of bus and coach stops, railway stations and ferry ports. Health - including locations, contact details and organisational information on the nearest GPs, pharmacies, hospitals and dentists. Local Policing - including locations, contact details and information about local community policing and the nearest police station, as well as police officers assigned to the area. Education - including locations of infant, primary and secondary schools and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for each key stage. Local Amenities - including locations of local services and facilities - everything from convenience stores to leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and DIY centres. Census - We have given a breakdown of the local community's age, employment and educational statistics. Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 LOCATION The Property THE LEES CLOSE, BRABOURNE LEES £235,000 x2 x1 x1 Bedrooms Living Rooms Bathrooms Where you are THE LEES CLOSE, BRABOURNE LEES LOCATION £235,000 Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 THE LEES CLOSE, BRABOURNE LEES LOCATION £235,000 Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 LOCATION Features A beautifully presented and most spacious terraced home in the sought after village location of Brabourne Lees. Tastefully decorated throughout this home enjoys a light and airy feel and comprises an entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, utility & cloakroom, two double bedrooms and modern bathroom/WC. The property enjoys a generous rear garden, double glazing and gas fired central heating with a pleasant outlook to the front. Entrance Hall - Glazed entrance door, radiator, stairs to first floor, door to: Sitting Room - Double glazed window to front, radiator, television aerial point, telephone point, open to: Dining Room - Double glazed doors to rear, radiator, open to: Kitchen - Double glazed casement door to rear lobby. Range of modern fitted wall and base units, integrated electric oven, four ring gas hob with extractor hood and lighting above, stainless steel one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap and drainer unit, tiled splash back. 2.69m x 2.39m (8'10 x 7'10) Utility - Plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble dryer, door to rear garden, door to: 2.16m x 2.16m (7'1 x 7'1) Cloakroom/WC - Low level WC, wall mounted hand basin, radiator. First Floor - Doors to: Bedroom One - Double glazed window to front, radiator. 4.70m x 3.28m (15'5 x 10'9) Bedroom Two - Double glazed window to rear, radiator, airing cupboard. 4.09m x 2.74m (13'5 x 9'0) Bathroom/WC - Modern suite comprising panelled bath with mains shower over and glazed screen, low level WC, hand basin with cupboard under, tiled walls, double glazed window to rear. Rear Garden - A generous and well maintained rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn, paved patio seating area, panelled enclosed fencing, rear gated access, wood built shed and brick storage housing gas fired boiler. Tenure - Freehold. Services - All mains services connected. Council Tax - Ashford Borough Council Tax Band: B - You may download, store and use the material for your own personal use and research. You may not republish, retransmit, redistribute or otherwise make the material available to any party or make the same available on any website, online service or bulletin board of your own or of any other party or make the same available in hard copy or in any other media without the website owner's express prior written consent. The website owner's copyright must remain on all reproductions of material taken from this website. Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 Energy LOCATION Performance Certificate Below is the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for The Lees Close Energy Performance Certificates illustrate the energy efficiency of homes on a scale from A to G. Those in Band A are the most efficient, and will usually have the lowest fuel bills. The same scale is used to define the impact of a property on the environment. Higher rated homes will usually have less impact through carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. To put this in perspective, the average property in the UK is in band D or E for both ratings. The Certificate also makes energy saving recommendations that may help reduce future energy bills. In some cases, these can be financed under the Government's Green Deal. In effect, Green Deal offers UK home-owners a loan, which is repaid through regular electricity bills. The main loan condition (the "Golden Rule") is that the amount saved each year on energy bills should be more than the cost of annual loan repayments. Note that the loan stays with the house when owners move on. Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 LOCATION Prices How does The Lees Close compare to the county and national average? Whether you are selling, buying, letting or renting it is always useful to know the prices that local properties have recently sold for. The table below contains local, average and national sold prices for the period 1/7/2016 to 31/1/2017 for all types of property allowing you to get a sense of the current market conditions. Post code / National Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flats/Maisonettes TN25 £436697 £295763 £275908 £124594 National £388720 £242324 £232459 £275086 Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/2010 to 31/1/2017. © Crown copyright 2014. Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SQ 01233 646411 LOCATION Authorities Get to know your local authorities Local government directly affects quality of life, particularly when it comes to council tax, planning, waste disposal and the impact of local policies. You may want to investigate how this is likely to affect you if you decide to move. There are nearly 400 local authorities in England, with five different types of local government structure. These can be broadly divided into single-tier and two-tier authorities. Single-tier authorities are Metropolitan Authorities, London Boroughs and Unitary or Shire Authorities. Two-tier authorities have both a County Council, and a District Council or City Council. There are also around 10,000 parish and town councils, effectively creating an additional tier in some areas - mostly, but not exclusively, in rural areas. The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) represents and works on behalf of these community councils and is a useful contact point. The local authority locations and contact details for The Lees Close are: Shire / County / Website Address Contact details District t: 01233 637311 Ashford Borough Council Tannery Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 f: 01233 645654 http://www.ashford.gov.uk (Shire District) 1PL e: [email protected] t: 0845 8247247 Kent County Council f: 01622 759905 http://www.kent.gov.uk Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1XQ (Shire County) e: [email protected] Disclaimer: The information displayed above has been obtained using the property's postcode in proximity to its local authority. It is recommended that this information is independently verified. LOCATION Transport Links Become familiar with public transport links Being able to choose to travel by public transport is important for many reasons. It helps to reduce congestion, provides access to work and education, and facilitates use of health and leisure facilities. If you or your family members travel abroad, access to the nearest ferry terminals is also likely to be a significant factor in choosing a new property. Using the maps below, you can pinpoint the precise locations of transport links for The Lees Close. Tables for each type of transport indicate the property's distance from the nearest bus stops, railway stations, coach stops and ferry terminals (providing that these facilities are within the scale proximity of the maps.) Transport Links LOCATION Transport Links Airports Approx Distance Lydd London Ashford Airport 11.92 miles London Southend Airport 32.66 miles Biggin Hill Airport 42.94 miles London City Airport 47.54 miles London Gatwick Airport 49.11 miles Ferry ports Approx Distance Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal 6.75 miles Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal 14.98 miles Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal 15.48 miles Ramsgate Ferry Terminal 23.72 miles Gravesend Pier 34.1 miles Tilbury Ferry Terminal 34.4 miles Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing 35.04 miles Wallasea Island Ferry Landing 35.15 miles Disclaimer: The information represented in this section has been sourced from the Department of Transport's Open Data and is based on the property's postcode. It is recommended that this information is independently verified. Gould Harrison 1 Middle Row, High Street,
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