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1 Gothic Cottage, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AW

Notable views6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Gothic Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Gothic Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Chart, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £390,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE40toD57
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gothic Cottage, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Gothic Cottage, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AW

2decisions15documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2006
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace rear barbed wire fence with a 1.2 metre high chain link fencing, replace existing wooden shed with like for like, replace sw boundary fencing with 1.5 metre high close boarded fencing with new gate, remove the sw boundary hedge at the south end and replace with fencing to match existing front (se) boundary treatment and to replace rotten posts and gate on the se boundary between the two cottages with like for like

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/01820/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£390,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2025Most recent

    £390,000

    +20.0%over 4 years
  2. 16 November 2020

    £325,000

    +116.7%over 4 years
  3. 24 December 2015

    £150,000

    -46.4%over 4 years
  4. 24 November 2011

    £280,000

    +30.2%over 5 years
  5. 7 August 2006

    £215,000

    +43.3%over 10 months
  6. 28 September 2005

    £150,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN23 3AW: £185,000 (2013–2007).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ashford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Swan and Dog — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Great Chart Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN23 3AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN23 3AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Gothic Cottage, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.