Heathway, Church Hill, Charing Heath, Ashford, TN27 0BU

Heathway is a five-bedroom detached house in Charing Heath, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 sits 81.6% above the 2007 sale of £407,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 154 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (215 m² median across 8 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.