Parsonage Cottage, Water Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QB
About Parsonage Cottage
Parsonage Cottage is a property in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8QB).
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year.
Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Parsonage Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2003PorchFullIn report
New entrance porch (retrospective)
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01545/AS
- Feb 2003
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Sales history & valuation
Parsonage Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£249,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2003Most recent
£249,000
+126.4%over 6 years6 May 1997
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 8QB: £472,500 (2023–2015).
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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
0.1 km
The Chequers Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Smarden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







