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1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages, Biddenden Road, Frittenden, Cranbrook, TN17 2BG

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages

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

1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Frittenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2BG). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £781,000 is 25% above the 2017 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

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_road
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages, Biddenden Road, Frittenden, Cranbrook, TN17 2BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 1 Lower Buckhurst Cottages.

  1. Jun 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details in relation to condition 5 (External Lighting) of 17/03229/FULL

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01012/SUB
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2017
    Full
    In report

    Proposed erection of stables, muck store, associated yard and adjustments to existing driveway

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    17/03229/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.
Current estimate

£781,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£625,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2017Most recent

    £625,000

    +25.0%over 10 years
  2. 20 December 2006

    £499,999

Median price across the last 1 sales in TN17 2BG: £245,000 (2003–2003).

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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

1.5 km

Bounds Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Frittenden Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN17 2BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 2BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 2BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 5 points of interest in total.
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