Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £690,000 2.3% -1.5%
Aug 2018 £585,000 2.6% 0.5%
Apr 2008 £448,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Rose Cottage, Slip Lane.

Floorplan Rose Cottage
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Internal area
148 square metres (1,593 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,662 per square metre (£433 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,627 per square metre (£430 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £690,000 £4,662 £684,762 £4,627
Aug 2018 £585,000 £3,953 £641,567 £4,335
Apr 2008 £448,000 £3,027 £779,728 £5,268

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 148 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £684,762. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shepherdswell are now selling for between £3,250 and £4,320 per square metre (£301 and £401 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 148 m², this implies a valuation between £481,000 and £639,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
934 square metres (10,053 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Rose Cottage Slip Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/06/2024. It last appeared Aug 2024.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for Rose Cottage Slip Lane.

Photos for Rose Cottage Slip Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2019 TC/19/00051
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Rose Cottage Slip Lane Alkham Dover Kent
Description:
Reduce in height one Tulip tree by 2.5metres
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 March 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
148 sqm (1,593 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Rose Cottage Slip Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £684,762.
  • Based on an internal area of 148 m² and recent prices in Shepherdswell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £481,000 to £639,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Rose Cottage Slip Lane last sold for £690,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows Rose Cottage Slip Lane as 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 14 March 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Rose Cottage Slip Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Rose Cottage Slip Lane is in postcode CT15 7DB, in Shepherdswell. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Slip Lane, CT15 7DB or analysis of the Shepherdswell property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.