Whitethorn Cottage, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
About Whitethorn Cottage
Whitethorn Cottage is a detached house in Pluckley, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0QX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 715 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 64% above the 2011 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (238 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
Energy performance
Whitethorn Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2006ConditionsIn report
Renewal of consent of planning permission 01/1429/AS for extension to bungalow.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01402/AS
What's in Whitethorn Cottage, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2011Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0QX: £780,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in TN27 0QX
Home Cottage, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
Sold Oct 2024
£1,170,000Starvenden, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
Sold Dec 2022
£780,000The Pond House, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
Sold Jun 2016
£486,000South Garth, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
Sold Apr 2005
£485,000Shaw House, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0QX
Sold Oct 2003
£290,000
Versus other Station Road homes
Whitethorn Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,764
Street avg £2,993
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 238 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.5 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pluckley 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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







