Oak Crest, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
About Oak Crest
Oak Crest is a two-bedroom detached house in Charing, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 79 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, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£711/sq ft) was about 129.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £605,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Oak Crest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey extension application was refused at Oak Crest in 2024.
- Dec 2024ConditionsIn report
Details submitted pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission PA/2024/1254
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- OTH/2024/2028
- Aug 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single-storey side and rear extensions and extension of the pitched roof.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2024/1254
What's in Oak Crest, 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
Oak Crest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£605,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 March 2024Most recent
£605,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0AT: £385,000 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in TN27 0AT
Swan Street House, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
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
£385,000Lucerne, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Jun 2009
£351,025Sand Pett, Charing Heath Road, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0AT
Sold Sept 2004
£747,500
Versus other Charing Heath Road homes
Oak Crest outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,658
Street avg £3,321
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 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







