Cardswell Cottage, Vale Road, Mayfield, TN20 6BD
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About Cardswell Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Cardswell Cottage is a six-bedroom detached house in Mayfield (TN20 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold July 2019 for £860,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Cardswell Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Cardswell Cottage, Vale Road, Mayfield, TN20 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2020Loft ConversionFullApproval
INSERTION OF VELUX ROOF LIGHT IN EAST ROOF SLOPE AND INCREASE THE VOLUME OF THE HABITABBLE ROOMS WITHIN THE LOFT SPACE.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Cardswell Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£871,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2019)
£860,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of Cardswell Cottage, Vale Road, Mayfield, TN20 6BD
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Vale Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Cardswell Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 223 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Mayfield district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN20 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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