2 Church Cottages, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
About 2 Church Cottages
2 Church Cottages is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kilndown, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 91 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 is 12.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £530,000 in September 2021. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Church Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Insertion of dormer window to rear roof slope, provision of additional window to first floor rear and French doors to ground floor rear elevation
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03097/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.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 4 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£530,000
+76.7%over 4 years25 April 2017
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 2SF: £485,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in TN17 2SF
Pondside Cottage, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
Sold Jun 2025
£845,0001 Church Cottages, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
Sold Feb 2011
£346,000Magnolia Cottage, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
Sold Jun 2010
£316,0003 Church Cottages, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
Sold Mar 2006
£136,000The Post House, Church Road, Kilndown, Cranbrook, TN17 2SF
Sold Jun 2005
£458,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Road homes
2 Church Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,824
Street avg £3,676
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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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
Quarry Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB