The Red House, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
About The Red House
The Red House is a detached house in Boughton Aluph, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4ER). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Red House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at The Red House in 2024.
4 applications on record at The Red House, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
- Jul 2017OutlineOutcome in report
Lawful development certificate - proposed - storage shed
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00234/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexJun 2024Decision
- ExtensionNov 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Red House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 TN25 4ER: £470,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in TN25 4ER
4b Brickfield Cottage, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
Sold Jul 2023
£477,5004a Brickfield Cottage, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
Sold Oct 2021
£450,0004 Brickfield Cottage, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
Sold May 2021
£409,50010 Brickfield Cottage, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
Sold Dec 2020
£645,0009 Brickfield Cottage, Kempes Corner, Boughton Aluph, Ashford, TN25 4ER
Sold Nov 2020
£637,500
Versus other Kempes Corner homes
On floor area, The Red House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Redhouse — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







