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1 Myrtle Cottages, Bedlam Lane, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9BY

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Myrtle Cottages

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

1 Myrtle Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Egerton, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 9BY). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 55% above the 2018 sale of £313,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Myrtle Cottages

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromF24toD62
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Myrtle Cottages, Bedlam Lane, Egerton, Ashford, TN27 9BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Myrtle Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01037/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

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£313,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2018Most recent

    £313,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TN27 9BY: £577,250 (2022–2007).

On the street

Versus other Bedlam Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Myrtle Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Myrtle 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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£401k

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£501k

1 Blenheim Place, Headcorn

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4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Dorne Cottages, Coach Road, Egerton

TN27 9BB

2 bed2 bath
£652k

1 Artisan Road, Headcorn

TN27 9AZ

4 bed3 bath
£350k

1 Downs Close, Headcorn

TN27 9UG

4 bed2 bath
£314k

1 Culpeper Court, North Street, Headcorn

TN27 9NN

2 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Church Cottage, The Street, Egerton

TN27 9AJ

2 bed1 bath
£681k

1 Brooklands, Headcorn

TN27 9QS

5 bed2 bath
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

0.7 km

Forge Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Egerton Church of England 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 9BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN27 9BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN27 9BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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