3 Rippers Cross Cottage, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EW
About 3 Rippers Cross Cottage
3 Rippers Cross Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hothfield, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Rippers Cross Cottage, Hothfield, Ashford, TN26 1EW
- Sept 2023OutlineOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed insertion of front and rear Velux windows.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2023/1574
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMar 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 1EW: £271,500 (2022–2000).
Nearby sales in TN26 1EW
Versus the street
On price per m², 3 Rippers Cross Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.9 km
School — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







