Sparrow Hatch, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
About Sparrow Hatch
Sparrow Hatch is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilting, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4HF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Last sale on file: £522,000 in November 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 106 m² it's 29.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
Sparrow Hatch has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Sparrow Hatch, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
- Oct 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Alterations and extension, raising roof by 1.35 metres to create additional accommodation at roof level and incorporating dormer windows to front and rear. Pitched roof over garage and new front porch.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01606/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2011Decision
- PorchApr 2011Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£536,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£522,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2021Most recent
£522,000
+76.9%over 11 years2 December 2009
£295,000
-3.3%over 1 year20 March 2008
£305,000
+7.4%over 1 year4 October 2006
£284,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4HF: £730,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in TN25 4HF
Meadow Lea, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
Sold Oct 2024
£730,000The Roses, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
Sold Mar 2023
£720,000Bay Tree House, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
Sold Sept 2022
£850,000Blue Firs, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
Sold Sept 2022
£845,000Bilting Court, Canterbury Road, Bilting, Ashford, TN25 4HF
Sold Feb 2018
£1,980,000
Versus other Canterbury Road homes
Sparrow Hatch outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,925
Street avg £3,845
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Mushroom Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Wye School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







