1 The Gatehouse, Otium Lake, Station Road, Pluckley, Ashford, TN27 0DQ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
1 The Gatehouse earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (19/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- ApprovedNOT/2026/0983Prior notification for an agricultural Storage building
- RejectedPA/2025/0644Permission in Principle - Erection of 5no dwellings
- ApprovedNOT/2025/0339T1 - Oak - To cut back large boughs by 3-4mtrs going over neighbours garden and reshape leaving as natural crown profile as possible.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership78.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2022-03-31
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Pluckley Church of England Primary School1.2 mi
Inspected as Pluckley Church of England Primary School (URN 118669) on 21 Jun 2010
- Bethersden Primary School2.1 miGood
- Smarden Primary School2.4 miGood
- Egerton Church of England Primary School2.5 miGood
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Otium Lake Station Road-£700k-
- Otium Lake Station Road-£708k-
- Otium Lake Station Road-£600k-
- Otium Lake Station Road-£650k-