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4 Griffen Cottages, The Heath, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AX

Estimated value

£456,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£380,000)+20%
  • Against TN26 2AX's recent median (£248,000)+84%

Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£456,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£380,000)+20%
  • Against TN26 2AX's recent median (£248,000)+84%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Griffen Cottages is modelled from its 129 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 2AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    129 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2025

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in TN26 2AX

    5 sales, median £248,000 (2024–2019)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: March 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 4 Griffen Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 4 Griffen Cottages

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

4 Griffen Cottages is a semi-detached house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £380,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price.

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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.

4 Griffen Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2035

8 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Griffen Cottages, The Heath, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Griffen Cottages has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus other The Heath homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Griffen Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,946

Street avg £3,860

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Heathside — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • HeathsideBus stop116m
  • Scotland and Bates GarageBus stop297m
  • Scotland and Bates GarageBus stop304m
  • Recreation GroundBus stop729m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences300 reports42%
  • Anti-social Behaviour91 reports13%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson82 reports11%
  • Other Theft62 reports9%

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 TN26 2AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 2AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Griffen Cottages is modelled from its 129 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TN26 2AX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Griffen Cottages. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Griffen Cottages was lodged in January 2025 at band E and is valid until January 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Griffen Cottages. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from TN26 2AX. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band
4 Griffen Cottages is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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