Cotton Hill House, Flat 8, Ruckinge Road, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2HW
About Cotton Hill House
Cotton Hill House is an end-of-terrace house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2HW). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 38 m² this is the 6th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in Cotton Hill House, where floor areas span 24–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Cotton Hill House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Cotton Hill House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Ruckinge Road homes
On epc rating, Cotton Hill House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bournewood Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







