Lucerne, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
About Lucerne
Lucerne is a detached house in Charing, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 52.1% above the 2009 sale of £351,025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Lucerne's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2011AmendmentIn report
Material change of approved sample
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 11/00232/AMND/AS
- Apr 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions and erection of a detached single storey double garage
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00232/AS
What's in Lucerne, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£351,025
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 2009Most recent
£351,025
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0AT: £475,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in TN27 0AT
Oak Crest, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Mar 2024
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Sold Sept 2022
£1,300,000Wierton, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Nov 2016
£475,000Highmead, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Aug 2016
£385,000Sand Pett, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Sept 2004
£747,500
Versus other Charing Heath Road homes
Lucerne is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,276
Street avg £3,885
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Tile Lodge Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Charing Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







