Little Standen, Smarden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8JT
About Little Standen
Little Standen is a six-bedroom property in Biddenden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8JT). It has council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.
Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 8 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Little Standen has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Oct 2009Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use for the keeping of horses, proposed stables with hay and tractor store and access road - all for private use
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00929/AS
- Sept 2009FullIn report
Change of use of erect a outdoor riding arena for private use
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00920/AS
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Sales history & valuation
Little Standen saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£740,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2009Most recent
£740,000
-12.4%over 2 years26 April 2007
£845,000
+92.0%over 6 years15 June 2000
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 8JT: £730,000 (2025–2020).
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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
1.1 km
Bounds Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







