14 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
About 14 Chequers Cottages
14 Chequers Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 12 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). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 32.2% above the 2015 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
14 Chequers Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Chequers Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2007OutbuildingFullIn report
Construction of double garage
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01942/FUL
- Jun 2007OutlineIn report
EIA Screening Opinion - Construction of double garage (TW/01942 refers)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01945/EIASCR
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Chequers Cottages
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 14 Chequers Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£661,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 16 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2015Most recent
£500,000
+35.5%over 8 years16 March 2007
£369,000
+638.0%over 8 years26 February 1999
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1DJ: £275,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in TN17 1DJ
12 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
Sold Apr 2024
£270,00013 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
Sold Oct 2017
£310,0005 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
Sold May 2015
£275,0001 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
Sold Mar 2012
£275,0004 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ
Sold Jan 2010
£357,500
Everything we know about 14 Chequers Cottages, 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 Chequers Road homes
Floor Area for 14 Chequers Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,976
Street avg £2,976
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB