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The Cloth Hall, Water Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QB

Listed buildingSwimming pool26 planning records
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Council tax
Band H
Overview

About The Cloth Hall

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

The Cloth Hall is a five-bedroom property in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8QB). It has council tax band H. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

26 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 10 refused. Past consents include an annexe, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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
  • Bathrooms5

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Cloth Hall

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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.

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cloth Hall, Water Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A an annexe application was refused at The Cloth Hall in 2025.

  1. Nov 2025
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted pursuant to conditions 4 (Materials and Joinery) & 5 (Mechanical ventilation or Flues) of Planning Permission PA/2022/2142 via Appeal PP/E2205/Y/23/3317634

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    OTH/2025/2130
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2025
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted pursuant to conditions 2 (Materials and Joinery) & 3 (Ventilation Flues) of Listed Building Consent PA/2022/2440 via Appeal APP/E2205/Y/23/3317643

    Listed
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    OTH/2025/2107
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Cloth Hall

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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.

Latest sale on The Cloth Hall was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Cloth Hall

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£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

0.1 km

The Chequers Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Smarden 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 8QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 8QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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