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Beult View Cottage, Cage Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QD

7 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Beult View Cottage

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

Beult View Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £295,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beult View Cottage, Cage Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beult View Cottage has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension, relocation of the front door; french doors; new windows; proposed patio area.

    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00258/AS
    View planning record
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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.

Price for Beult View Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£295,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2021Most recent

    £295,000

    +39.2%over 6 years
  2. 28 November 2014

    £212,000

    +16.8%over 4 years
  3. 26 May 2010

    £181,500

  4. 14 June 2007

    £180,790

    +64.4%over 5 years
  5. 2 November 2001

    £110,000

    +15.8%over 4 years
  6. 29 May 1997

    £95,000

    +137.5%over 2 years
  7. 1 March 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 8QD: £375,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cage Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Beult View Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,041

Street avg £4,150

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Beult View Cottage

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

0.0 km

The Flying Horse — 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 8QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 8QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8QD

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 Beult View Cottage, Cage Lane, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.