1 Island Cottages, Sissinghurst Road, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2HN
About 1 Island Cottages
1 Island Cottages is a semi-detached house in Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £740,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Island Cottages has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2023ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of conservatory
- Agent
- Anglian Home Improvements
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00266/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£672,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 7 years.
£740,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£740,000
+45.1%over 7 years16 September 2015
£510,000
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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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Barracks — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB