1 Olivia Cottage, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2QW
About 1 Olivia Cottage
1 Olivia Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hamstreet, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2QW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 sits 80.8% above the 2025 sale of £365,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £365,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Olivia Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 1 Olivia Cottage, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2QW
- Dec 2013RenovationFullOutcome in report
Insertion of new window in rear elevation
New Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01180/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMay 2017Decision
- RenovationApr 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Olivia Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£660,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 15 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2025Most recent
£365,000
-46.7%over 4 years18 December 2020
£685,000
+174.0%over 5 years15 June 2015
£250,000
29 November 2010
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2QW: £240,000 (2022–2012).
Versus the street
On price per m², 1 Olivia Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,345
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
1.6 km
Cock Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







