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2 Moat Farm Cottage, Church Lane, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1LY

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Moat Farm Cottage

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

2 Moat Farm Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shadoxhurst, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on biomass. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 is 11.1% below the 2024 sale of £665,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 96.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2024 for £665,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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  • 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.

2 Moat Farm Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Moat Farm Cottage, Church Lane, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Moat Farm Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 2 Moat Farm Cottage, Church Lane, Shadoxhurst, Ashford, TN26 1LY

3decisions2extensions9documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    2 Storey side extension to provide additional living and bedroom accommodation

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    05/01077/AS
    Full record in report
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  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

2 Moat Farm Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£665,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2024Most recent

    £665,000

    +137.5%over 19 years
  2. 2 June 2005

    £280,000

    +291.6%over 8 years
  3. 19 June 1996

    £71,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 1LY: £625,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Moat Farm Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,854

Street avg £4,582

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

48/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Park Farm Close — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN26 1LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 1LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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