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3 Maple Cottages, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AU

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Maple Cottages

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

3 Maple Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Bethersden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £290,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Maple Cottages, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Maple Cottages, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AU

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of single storey outbuilding, two storey side extension, creation of a vehicle crossover and new driveway.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00018/AS
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Maple Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 20.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2024Most recent

    £290,000

    +36.2%over 3 years
  2. 13 October 2021

    £213,000

    +35.7%
  3. 17 August 2021

    £157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3AU: £205,000 (2019–2008).

On the street

Versus other Ashford Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Maple Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,028

Street avg £2,995

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Maple Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ironworks — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bethersden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 3AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN26 3AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN26 3AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Maple Cottages, Ashford Road, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.