Willow Lodge, North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
About Willow Lodge
Willow Lodge is a detached house in Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2021 for £595,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a porch and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 16.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing side extension, erection of replacement two storey side extension with front balcony & single storey rear extension, changes to fenestration and external materials, internal alterations, associated landscaping works
- Agent
- Kent Design Studio Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02628/FULL
- Feb 2017DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of two existing dwellings and erection of two pairs of semi-detached and one detached dwelling with associated landscaping works and relocation of access.
- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/06425/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Willow Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.
£595,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 September 2021Most recent
£595,000
-9.8%over 5 years24 March 2016
£660,000
+59.0%over 11 years27 May 2004
£415,000
+45.6%over 1 year6 June 2002
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 1HY: £360,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in TN17 1HY
3 Burfields, North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
Sold Dec 2021
£340,0004 North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
Sold Sept 2021
£360,000Old Mancktelow, North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
Sold Jun 2021
£490,000Rose Cottage, North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
Sold May 2021
£385,0004a, North Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1HY
Sold Jan 2014
£205,000
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Versus other North Road homes
Willow Lodge outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,685
Street avg £3,876
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.3 km
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB