3 Thrift Cottages, Cranbrook Road, Frittenden, Cranbrook, TN17 2BS
About 3 Thrift Cottages
3 Thrift Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Frittenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 89.8% above the 2010 sale of £186,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
3 Thrift Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
3 Thrift Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 8 years.
£186,500
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2010Most recent
£186,500
+9.7%over 1 year18 June 2009
£170,000
-24.4%over 1 year11 October 2007
£225,000
+21.6%over 4 years17 December 2002
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 2BS: £249,950 (2014–2000).
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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
- Environmental risk flagged
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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
0.1 km
The Knoxbridge Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB