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2 Ibornden Cottages, Frittenden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8LG

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Ibornden Cottages

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

2 Ibornden Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Biddenden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 147 m² it sits well below the postcode median (213 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 31.2% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £399,500.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

2 Ibornden Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ibornden Cottages, Frittenden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ibornden Cottages has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jun 2024
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Conversion of an existing outbuilding into annex and alterations to fenestration (part retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2024/0985
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2021
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge condition 6

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01641/CONA/AS
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Ibornden Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Frittenden Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Ibornden Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,718

Street avg £3,110

Below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ibornden Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£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.

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

0.8 km

Bounds Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

John Mayne Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN27 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 8LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 2 Ibornden Cottages, Frittenden Road, Biddenden, Ashford, TN27 8LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.