Thornfields, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
About Thornfields
Thornfields is a detached house in Charing, Ashford, Ashford (TN27 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2009 — that's 16 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. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 156 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 16 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £688,000 is 48% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Thornfields'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Thornfields has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jul 2014PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of porch to front elevation
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00669/AS
- Jun 2010ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00676/AS
What's in Thornfields, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL'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.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 December 2009Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN27 0DL: £725,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in TN27 0DL
Garden House, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
Sold Feb 2024
£805,000Silver Birches, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
Sold Jan 2024
£910,000Jesmondene, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
Sold Jul 2022
£725,000Tenley, Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
Sold Sept 2021
£500,00048 Pett Lane, Charing, Ashford, TN27 0DL
Sold Aug 2020
£199,995
Versus other Pett Lane homes
Price per m²
£2,980
Street avg £3,541
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The Moat — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







