Daffodil Cottage, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
About Daffodil Cottage
Daffodil Cottage is a detached house in East Brabourne, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 5LR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
Daffodil Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Daffodil 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
Daffodil Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£492,000
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 5LR: £1,175,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in TN25 5LR
2 Hill View Cottage, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
Sold Jul 2023
£410,000Church Barn, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
Sold Dec 2021
£1,225,000Court Lodge Barn, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
Sold Sept 2021
£1,175,000East Brabourne House, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
Sold May 2018
£1,828,0001 Hill View Cottage, The Street, East Brabourne, Ashford, TN25 5LR
Sold May 2013
£285,000
Versus other The Street homes
Daffodil Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 279 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 17.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 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
2.5 km
Andrews Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Brabourne Church of England 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
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







