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Blackberry Cottage, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Blackberry Cottage

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

Blackberry Cottage is a detached house in Bilsington, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2022 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blackberry Cottage, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Blackberry Cottage has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Blackberry Cottage, Bilsington, Ashford, TN25 7JT

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Jan 2026
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Proposed single-storey rear and side extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2025/2232
    Full record in report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2022Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN25 7JT: £425,000 (2024–2017).

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Everything you need to know about Blackberry 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

0.3 km

The White Horse — bus stop.

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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 7JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 7JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 7JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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