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The Old Parsonage, Flat 2, Balcombes Hill, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AT

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Parsonage

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

The Old Parsonage is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in The Old Parsonage, where floor areas span 43–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £195,000 in March 2025. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 19% above the 2025 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Parsonage, Flat 2, Balcombes Hill, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Parsonage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2025Most recent

    £195,000

    +1.0%over 1 year
  2. 4 May 2023

    £193,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1AT: £203,350 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Balcombes Hill homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, The Old Parsonage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £3,178

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above
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

0.6 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 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 1AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 1AT

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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