1 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
About 1 Brook Lane Cottages
1 Brook Lane Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sellindge, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6HG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold January 2020 for £367,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 13.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Brook Lane Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Brook Lane Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 1 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
- Jan 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of a part two-storey, part single-storey side extension.
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- Y09/1153/SH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2015Decision
- ExtensionMar 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 19 years.
£367,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2020Most recent
£367,000
+15.4%over 4 years18 December 2015
£318,000
+71.9%over 7 years10 April 2008
£185,000
+85.0%over 6 years3 May 2001
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 6HG: £347,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TN25 6HG
7 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
Sold Apr 2024
£320,00016 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
Sold Feb 2023
£385,00013 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
Sold Oct 2022
£440,00014 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
Sold Jun 2021
£347,00022 Brook Lane Cottages, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HG
Sold Sept 2019
£275,000
Versus other Brook Lane Cottages homes
1 Brook Lane Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,191
Street avg £2,646
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Greenfields — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Sellindge Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







