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8 The Old School, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AF

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 The Old School

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 The Old School is a four-bedroom detached house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 is 23.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 The Old School'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Old School, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Old School has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    04/01519/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£758,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£615,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2014Most recent

    £615,000

    +161.7%over 14 years
  2. 15 July 1999

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1AF: £525,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other The Old School homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 The Old School outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,424

Street avg £4,412

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cranbrook district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Goudhurst and Kilndown 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN17 1AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 1AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 1AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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