Gingerbread Granary, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
About Gingerbread Granary
Gingerbread Granary is a detached house in Ruckinge, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2PB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 50 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 8 EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at Gingerbread Granary in 2025.
1 application on record at Gingerbread Granary, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
- Jun 2025AnnexFullOutcome in report
Proposed conversion and extension of existing annex to a self contained dwelling with detached car port
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2024/1994
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Sales history & valuation
Gingerbread Granary has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£296,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2PB: £499,998 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in TN26 2PB
Marshside Farm, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
Sold Mar 2022
£880,000Willow Court, The Jersey, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
Sold Nov 2016
£465,000Willow Lodge, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
Sold Sept 2007
£499,998Marshwand House, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
Sold May 2007
£795,0003 Marshside Cottages, Bilsington Road, Ruckinge, Ashford, TN26 2PB
Sold Apr 2007
£190,000
Versus other Bilsington Road homes
Gingerbread Granary is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Marsh Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







