Rose Cottage, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
About Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Charing, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0NF). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £440,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
Rose Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Rose Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£445,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2024Most recent
£440,000
+69.2%over 10 years10 December 2013
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0NF: £425,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in TN27 0NF
1 Hope Cottage, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
Sold Aug 2024
£275,0002 Hope Cottage, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
Sold Jun 2021
£370,000Milton Cottage, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
Sold Jan 2021
£599,950Hillmount, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
Sold May 2020
£425,000Spinners, Charing Hill, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0NF
Sold Mar 2017
£230,000
Versus other Charing Hill homes
Rose Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,731
Street avg £3,525
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Stockers Head — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Charing Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







