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1 Tower Cottages, Rogers Rough Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2RN

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Tower Cottages

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

1 Tower Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kilndown, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2RN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 121.1% above the 2002 sale of £185,000. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (196 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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 Tower Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Tower Cottages, Rogers Rough Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Tower Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£185,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2002Most recent

    £185,000

    +125.6%over 5 years
  2. 3 October 1996

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 2RN: £700,000 (2024–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Rogers Rough Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Tower Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,136

Street avg £4,175

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 186 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Quarry Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 1 school 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 2RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 2RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 2RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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