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1 Alma Cottage, Boarmans Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9QU

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Alma Cottage

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

1 Alma Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brookland, Romney Marsh, Romney Marsh (TN29 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 121 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 28.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

1 Alma Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alma Cottage, Boarmans Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alma Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Nov 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Felling of four Conifer trees situated within a conservation area

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    Y18/1329/FH
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2003
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of a side porch, single storey rear extensions following demolition of existing side and rear extensions and installation of a rear dormer window.

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    Y03/0115/SH
    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

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£363,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2018Most recent

    £363,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in TN29 9QU: £372,500 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Boarmans Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Alma Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,779

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Alma 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 Romney Marsh district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brookland Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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 TN29 9QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN29 9QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN29 9QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 1 Alma Cottage, Boarmans Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.