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About The Old School House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old School House is a four-bedroom detached house in Challock, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Ashford HPI: 11.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 sits 222.1% above the 2001 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 68% below the postcode norm. At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old School House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old School House, Canterbury Road, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at The Old School House.
- Apr 2021ConditionsPermit
Discharge of condition 3
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old School House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£757,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2001)
£235,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², The Old School House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £2,764
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 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 4BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
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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Common questions
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