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Kent House, Cranbrook Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DP

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Kent House

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

Kent House is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (169 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 is 24.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Kent House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Nov 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kent House, Cranbrook Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2020
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment in Relation to 18/03422/FULL - Alterations to En-Suite window

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01937/NMAMD
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of a two storey front extension, two storey side/rear extension, single storey rear extension and external alterations.

    Agent
    AAC Studio Ltd. Architects
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    18/03422/FULL
    View planning record
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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.
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On the street

Versus other Cranbrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Kent House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 55 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 206 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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

0.1 km

The Goudhurst Inn — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 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 — 17 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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