2 Shaw Cottages, Maidstone Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DB
About 2 Shaw Cottages
2 Shaw Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Charing, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 is 14.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £486,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Shaw Cottages has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2019Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of detached double garage and workshop and replace with a detached 2 storey house
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00582/AS
- Apr 2008FullIn report
Erection of boundary fence - retrospective
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01809/AS
What's in 2 Shaw Cottages, Maidstone Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DB's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Shaw Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£486,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£486,000
+383.6%over 23 years2 October 1997
£100,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in TN27 0DB: £456,500 (2019–1997).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Hart Hill Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Charing Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







