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3 sales on record
About 1 Chestnut Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chestnut Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Challock, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ashford HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 24.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 107.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (200 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Chestnut Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chestnut Cottage, Buck Street, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2019OutbuildingFullPermit
Construction of detached outbuilding
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Chestnut Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2017)
£237,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Buck Street homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Chestnut Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,893
Street avg £2,043
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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 Ashford 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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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