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Get started5 Midleton Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Boughton Lees, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
A recent planning application at 5 Midleton Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
Installation of an air source heat pump to the rear elevation
5 Midleton Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Midleton Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
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Installation of an air source heat pump to the rear elevation
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 4HP: £550,000 (2024–2020).
Rumah Chantek Faversham Road Boughton Lees Ashford
Sold Jul 2024
Ranmore Faversham Road Boughton Lees Ashford
Sold Aug 2022
Bluebell Cottage Faversham Road Boughton Lees Ashford
Sold Aug 2022
Watermans Faversham Road Boughton Lees Ashford
Sold Feb 2022
Gardeners House Faversham Road Boughton Lees Ashford
Sold Sept 2020
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
TN25 4LE
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB