Martland House, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
About Martland House
Martland House is a detached house in Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £900,000. 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
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Martland House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in Conservation Area Notification - CRAB APPLE (T1) - Reduce height by (3-4 metres) and remove all epicormics growth; 2 no. MAPLE (T2) -Thin out by 20% and remove green growth; HAWTHORN (T3) - Reduce height by (1-2 metres) and shape; SORBUS (T4) - Re-pollard (3-4 metres) back to old points; PRUNUS (T5)- Reduce back to old points (2-3 metres); LABURNUM (T6) - Reduce all over by 1-2 metres
- Agent
- Advanced Tree Solutions Ltd
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02129/TCA
- Jun 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory, and erection of a single storey rear extension. (Retrospective)
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01004/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£942,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£900,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2021Most recent
£900,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 2JN: £830,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in TN17 2JN
Chapel Farm, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
Sold Jan 2024
£1,225,000Mylkehouse, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
Sold Feb 2020
£1,045,000Sunnyside, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
Sold Nov 2014
£370,0001 Sunnyside Cottages, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
Sold Dec 2010
£277,000Playstole, Chapel Lane, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2JN
Sold Sept 1999
£330,000
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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
0.2 km
Recreation Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB