8 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
About 8 Plurenden Lane
8 Plurenden Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in High Halden, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £560,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Plurenden Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Plurenden Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 10 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 September 2021Most recent
£560,000
+72.3%over 8 years9 July 2013
£325,000
+1.6%over 1 year15 November 2011
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 3JW: £240,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in TN26 3JW
7 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
Sold Aug 2021
£550,0002 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
Sold Dec 2015
£307,0004 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
Sold Nov 2009
£240,0003 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
Sold Nov 2009
£240,0001 Plurenden Lane, High Halden, Ashford, TN26 3JW
Sold Nov 2009
£240,000
Versus other Plurenden Lane homes
On years held, 8 Plurenden Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,600
Street avg £3,917
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Great Engeham Manor — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







