What type of property is 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE last sold for £227,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £73,500 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1999 and March 2019, 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE rose from £73,500 to £227,000, a change of £153,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 79% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN26 3AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE located?

4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE sits in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford. It falls within the TN26 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

Police records around 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 79% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

The closest primary school to 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE is Bethersden Primary School (481m).

How well connected is 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE?

The closest bus stop to 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, TN26 3AE is The George, 134m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Prospect Cottages

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

4 Prospect Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (217 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 18.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £227,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Prospect Cottages, The Street, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Prospect Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Prospect Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£227,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2019Most recent
£227,000
+16.4%over 1 year
19 July 2017
£195,000
+165.3%over 17 years
5 October 1999
£73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3AE: £530,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in TN26 3AE

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Prospect Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,159

Street avg £3,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 229 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 14.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Ashford report

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

0.1 km

The George — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN26 3AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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