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6 planning records
About Oakapple Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Oakapple Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Challock, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ashford HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 55.5% above the 2014 sale of £335,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (210 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Oakapple Cottage, Canterbury Road, Challock, Ashford, TN25 4DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2021ConditionsPermit
Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 5 (Disposal of sewage) & 9 (Landscaping scheme)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2014)
£335,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Oakapple Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,221
Street avg £2,859
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
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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
0.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 4DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
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