St Martins Cottage, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EG
About St Martins Cottage
St Martins Cottage is a detached house in Aldington, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 7EG). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £657,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
St Martins Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
St Martins Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at St Martins Cottage, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EG
- Jan 2015ConservatoryHeritageOutcome in report
Erection of new conservatory and increase in length of rear extension. Replacement of ground floor front windows (all retrospective). Replacement of first floor front windows and rear ground floor windows with single glazing.
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01090/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJul 2018Decision
- ExtensionJul 2018Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on St Martins Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.
£657,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2021Most recent
£657,000
+22.8%over 3 years15 June 2017
£535,000
+52.9%over 11 years12 April 2006
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 7EG: £290,000 (2022–2006).
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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
1.3 km
Walnut Tree Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Aldington Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







