What type of property is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF last sold for £244,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and September 2022, 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF rose from £59,000 to £244,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

The current EPC rating for 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF located?

1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF sits in Cranbrook. It falls within the TN17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

The closest primary school to 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF is Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (914m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cranbrook School (651m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF?

The closest bus stop to 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, TN17 3PF is Fire Station, 454m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, Cranbrook, TN17 3PF

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Freight Cottages

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

1 Freight Cottages is a semi-detached house in Cranbrook (TN17 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 46.7% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £244,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

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

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Freight Cottages, Freight Lane, Cranbrook, TN17 3PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Freight Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Freight Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£244,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2022Most recent
£244,000
+313.6%over 22 years
22 December 1999
£59,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN17 3PF: £176,000 (2018–1996).

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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.

Full Cranbrook report

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

0.5 km

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Cranbrook School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN17 3PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 3PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.

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