Sheiling, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9LU
About Sheiling
Sheiling is a five-bedroom detached house in Headcorn, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2010. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 22% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £678,000 is 38.9% above the 2008 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2010Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing integral garage to form a habitable room and the installation of a rooflight window on the South West elevation as shown on plan number DH/10/09/1 and site location plans received 30th October 2009 and plan number DH/10/09/2 received 8th December 2009.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/1975
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Sales history & valuation
Sheiling changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.0% per year over 1 year.
£488,000
Growth on file: 22.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
29 April 2008Most recent
£488,000
+22.0%17 November 2007
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 9LU: £343,700 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in TN27 9LU
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£800,0001 Grigg Cottages, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9LU
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£343,7002 Grigg Cottages, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9LU
Sold Aug 2010
£290,0002 Woodside Farm Cottages, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9LU
Sold Jan 2007
£228,000
Versus other Grigg Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for Sheiling runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,148
Street avg £3,402
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Gibbs Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Headcorn Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







