5 Dignash Cottage, Westwell, Ashford, TN25 4LH
About 5 Dignash Cottage
5 Dignash Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Westwell, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
5 Dignash Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Dignash Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Dignash Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£329,000
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 2 sales in TN25 4LH: £344,748 (2021–1995).
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 5 Dignash Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Watery Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Goat Lees Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







