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Rose Cottage, Priory Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7AT

Notable viewsExtendable4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rose Cottage

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

Rose Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsington, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 7AT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 32.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rose Cottage, Priory Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rose Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at Rose Cottage, Priory Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7AT

2decisions2extensions11documents
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    08/00096/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Rose Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£569,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£430,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2017Most recent

    £430,000

    +29.3%over 8 years
  2. 17 March 2008

    £332,500

    +33.0%over 2 years
  3. 24 May 2005

    £250,000

    +316.7%over 9 years
  4. 19 May 1996

    £60,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TN25 7AT: £682,500 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other Priory Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Rose Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rose Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ashford district page.

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

0.2 km

Priory Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Aldington 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 7AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 7AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 7AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Rose Cottage, Priory Road, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.