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2 Barnfield Cottages, Barnfield Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0BN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barnfield Cottages

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

2 Barnfield Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Charing Heath, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 22.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromE41toD59
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barnfield Cottages, Barnfield Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 2 Barnfield Cottages.

  1. Oct 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Part two storey/part single storey extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01264/AS
    View planning record

What's in 2 Barnfield Cottages, Barnfield Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0BN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£295,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2014Most recent

    £295,000

    +18.0%over 1 year
  2. 13 November 2012

    £249,995

    +11.1%over 4 years
  3. 8 May 2008

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0BN: £280,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Barnfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Barnfield Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,403

Street avg £2,544

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 205 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Barnfield Cottages

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

The George — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Egerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 TN27 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 0BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 2 Barnfield Cottages, Barnfield Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.