Fir Bank, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
About Fir Bank
Fir Bank is a detached house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2023) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,108,000 sits 180.5% above the 2013 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 66.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Fir Bank has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Dec 2022ConditionsIn report
Submission of details in relation to condition 10 (Spoil disposal) of 17/02304/FULL
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03022/SUB
- Sept 2017Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing dwelling & garage, & erection of replacement dwelling & garage
- Agent
- Prime Folio
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02304/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fir Bank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 August 2013Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1BU: £650,000 (2019–2012).
Nearby sales in TN17 1BU
Oak View, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
Sold Feb 2019
£715,000Pinecroft, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
Sold Oct 2017
£650,000Allways, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
Sold Jan 2014
£675,000Pilgrims, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
Sold Jan 2012
£430,000Tattlebury Cottage, Tattlebury Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1BU
Sold Aug 2006
£675,000
Everything we know about Fir Bank, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Tattlebury Lane homes
Fir Bank is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,508
Street avg £4,399
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB