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Little Orchard, Chambers Green Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0RJ

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Little Orchard

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

Little Orchard is a five-bedroom detached house in Pluckley, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £850,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromE52toC75
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls
PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
59%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Little Orchard, Chambers Green Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Little Orchard has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2017
    AnnexOutline
    In report

    Lawful development certificate - proposed - mobile home used as ancillary accommodation

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01578/AS
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Extension of roof line to 1st floor bedroom and addition of a dormer window. Erect a new chimney stack to front of property

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    09/00880/AS
    View planning record

What's in Little Orchard, Chambers Green Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0RJ's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Little Orchard has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£850,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£850,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £850,000

    +529.6%over 24 years
  2. 25 July 1999

    £135,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in TN27 0RJ: £265,000 (2012–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Little Orchard

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Otium Lake — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN27 0RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 0RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Little Orchard, Chambers Green Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.