Charing Heath Road Charing Heath, Ashford
42 addresses across 6 postcodes (TN27), about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1300409.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £447,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 1, D: 1, E: 2, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 40% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Charing (Kent), about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Deal Field Shaw, is about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 32 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Charing Surgery, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £447,500 | £447,500 | £447,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £457,000 | £457,000 | £457,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £900,000 | £670,000 | £915,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £298,500 | £137,000 | £460,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £131,250 | £97,500 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2024 | SAND COTTAGE TN27 0AU | Semi-detached | £447,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | MALAZ HOUSE TN27 0AU | Other | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 May 2020 | SAKURA TN27 0AU | Detached | £457,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | HURST BANK TN27 0AU | Detached | £915,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2019 | MALAZ HOUSE TN27 0AU | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2019 | FOUR WAYS TN27 0AU | Detached | £670,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2015 | WENTFIELD TN27 0AU | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2014 | SAND COTTAGE TN27 0AU | Semi-detached | £328,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2011 | HEATH HOUSE TN27 0AU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2009 | YEW TREE FARM TN27 0AU | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 1 May 2008 | SAKURA TN27 0AU | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 11 Mar 2004 | FOUR WAYS TN27 0AU | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | SAND COTTAGE TN27 0AU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2001 | SAKURA TN27 0AU | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2001 | HURST BANK TN27 0AU | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | SAKURA TN27 0AU | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | WRENS COTTAGE TN27 0AU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Feb 1997 | SAKURA TN27 0AU | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1996 | WINDRUSH TN27 0AU | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 24 Jun 1996 | GREY HOUSE TN27 0AU | Semi-detached | £100,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (5); 2019 (4); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
- 1 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- 2 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- 3 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- 4 Forge Court, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- Brockton Oast, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- Dargate, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- Forge House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
- River House, Egerton Road, Charing Heath
Council tax
What each band costs in Ashford in 2026-27: Band D £2,410 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,607 | £1,875 | £2,142 | £2,410 | £2,946 | £3,481 | £4,017 | £4,820 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band G (22% of about 1,380 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 12.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROCKTON MANOR, grade II*
- BROCKTON, grade II
- FIELD MILL (THE MILL BUILDING), grade II
- FIELD MILL (THE MILL HOUSE), grade II
- FORGE HOUSE, grade II
- FOXEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GARAGE TO NORTH EAST OF FIELD MILL, grade II
- HORSESHOE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE RED LION INN, grade II
- WEATHERBOARDED BARN TO EAST OF BROCKTON, grade II
- WEATHERBOARDED BARN TO NORTH EAST OF FIELD MILL, IN GROUNDS OF MILLSTREAM COTTAGE, grade II
- YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 23 August 2026 to 4 September 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 13 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: Trooli Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 24 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN27 0AX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 0AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 0BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 0AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 0BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 9AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 74 m and 87 m above sea level (81 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN27 0AU | 31% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 0AX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 0AY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 0BS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 0BU | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 9AU | 100% | 40% | 40% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Charing (Kent) 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Lenham 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Pluckley 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 41.1 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 65.2 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Charing Surgery | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | The Charing Pharmacy | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Lenham Dental Surgery | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | One Ashford Hospital | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| Police station | Ashford Police Station | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Lenham Honywood Road Cashzone | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Deal Field Shaw 1.1 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 440 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 350m south-east of Egerton Church, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 350m south-east of Egerton Church | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Medieval moated site, Silver Wood, Pivington | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Chilston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kilnfield Shaw | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Iden Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Simmonds's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Posternfield Shaw | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Lark Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 37 |
32 of the street's 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 5 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ashford: see them on the Ashford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Field Mill Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TN27 0AX: 34 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- TN27 0AU: 3 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- TN27 0BU: 2 addresses of 58 in the postcode
- TN27 0AY: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- TN27 0BS: 1 address
- TN27 9AU: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.