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5 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
103 m²
1113 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Chequers Cottages

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

5 Chequers Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1113 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 103 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 20% 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

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingoff_street
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chequers Cottages 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

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£275,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2015Most recent

    £275,000

    +95.0%over 13 years
  2. 24 April 2002

    £141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1DJ: £310,000 (2024–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Chequers Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chequers Cottages is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,659

Street avg £3,039

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 19 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chequers Cottages, Chequers Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.