River House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
About River House
River House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Charing Heath, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 is 32.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. At 130 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at River House.
- Jun 2017Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00601/AS
- Jun 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00497/AS
What's in River House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£561,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 16 years.
£423,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£423,000
+83.9%over 5 years26 February 2010
£230,000
-8.0%over 2 years11 October 2007
£249,995
+123.2%over 8 years15 March 1999
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0AX: £760,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TN27 0AX
Heath View Farm, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Sold Jun 2024
£7,205,7031 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Sold Oct 2023
£621,499Forge House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Sold Oct 2022
£900,000Pond House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Sold Dec 2021
£760,0004 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0AX
Sold Feb 2021
£720,000
Versus other Egerton Road homes
Price per m² for River House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,254
Street avg £4,732
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB







