1 Stone Cottages, Chilmington Green, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3DW
About 1 Stone Cottages
1 Stone Cottages is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Chart, Ashford, Ashford (TN23 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 73.5% above the 2015 sale of £245,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Stone Cottages has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at 1 Stone Cottages, Chilmington Green, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3DW
- May 2000FullOutcome in report
Erection of detached (replacement) garage and change of use of part of field to residential
- Reference
- 00/00387/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2022Decision
- ConditionsJul 2021Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2015Most recent
£245,000
+12.9%over 8 years18 April 2006
£217,000
+34.0%over 2 years14 September 2003
£162,000
+84.1%over 5 years28 May 1998
£88,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in TN23 3DW: £220,000 (2012–1996).
Versus other Chilmington Green homes
EPC Rating for 1 Stone Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Chilmington Green Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







