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Fircroft, Sissinghurst Road, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JA

10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fircroft

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

Fircroft is a four-bedroom detached house in Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. At 134 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (179 m² median across 4 EPCs). Sold June 2022 for £750,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fircroft, Sissinghurst Road, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Fircroft was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Nov 2025
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Approval of Reserved Matters (Appearance, Layout & Scale) following Outline Permission for (Erection of 2no. dwellings) (25/01502/OUT refers) including details of front boundary treatment.

    Agent
    Pump House Designs
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02775/REM
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  2. Sept 2025
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline (access not reserved) - Erection of 2no. dwellinghouses

    Documents
    34 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01502/OUT
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

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On the street

Versus other Sissinghurst Road homes

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

Fircroft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,597

Street avg £3,998

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 179 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Recreation Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. 3 schools 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 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 2JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 — 18 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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