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2 Featherstone Cottages, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QY

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 Featherstone Cottages

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

2 Featherstone Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Smarden, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 8QY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £630,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Featherstone Cottages, Smarden, Ashford, TN27 8QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Featherstone Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Two storey extension to rear with footprint partly over existing single storey extension and partly over existing garage.

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01017/AS
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2003
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Garage

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00195/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.
Current estimate

£595,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£630,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2023Most recent

    £630,000

    +53.7%over 7 years

  2. 17 September 2015

    £410,000

    +5.1%over 7 years

  3. 8 October 2007

    £390,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in TN27 8QY: £365,000 (2004–2004).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Featherstone 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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Fairview Villas, Bethersden Road, Smarden

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1 Bishopsdale Cottages, Biddenden

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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.
Full Ashford report

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

0.5 km

Bethersden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Smarden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 8QY

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
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