What type of property is 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN23 3AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW located?

4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW sits in Great Chart, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN23 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

Police records around 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

The closest primary school to 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW is Great Chart Primary School (867m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chilmington Green School (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, TN23 3AW is The Swan and Dog, 15m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Gothic Cottage

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

4 Gothic Cottage is a semi-detached house in Great Chart, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jan 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gothic Cottage, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gothic Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Gothic Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN23 3AW: £186,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in TN23 3AW

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Gothic Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Ashford report

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

Crime

247/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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN23 3AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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