What type of property is 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH last change hands?

1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH last sold for £230,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,950 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and August 2015, 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH rose from £134,950 to £230,000, a change of £95,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN25 6JH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH located?

1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH sits in Sellindge, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN25 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

Police records around 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

The closest primary school to 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH is Sellindge Primary School (1.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, TN25 6JH is Barrow Hill Farm, 55m away. The nearest rail option is Westenhanger Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JH

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Capel Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Capel Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sellindge, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6JH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 37.8% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
FireplaceYes

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Capel Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2025

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Capel Cottage, Barrow Hill, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Capel Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2015Most recent
£230,000
+70.4%over 11 years
23 September 2003
£134,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN25 6JH: £205,000 (2016–2000).

Nearby sales in TN25 6JH

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barrow Hill Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Sellindge Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 6JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 6JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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