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Rose Bank Cottage, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rose Bank Cottage

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

Rose Bank Cottage is a detached house in Cranbrook (TN17 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £667,000 sits 59% above the 2013 sale of £419,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013. At 110 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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.

Rose Bank Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rose Bank Cottage, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed extension, garden room, dormer, and roof alterations

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    05/02534/FUL
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What's in Rose Bank Cottage, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Rose Bank Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£667,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£419,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2013Most recent

    £419,500

    +1.7%over 3 years
  2. 1 October 2009

    £412,500

    +47.3%over 5 years
  3. 30 October 2003

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 3QD: £572,500 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Hawkhurst Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Rose Bank Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,814

Street avg £3,402

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly 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

0.3 km

Duke Villas — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Cranbrook School. 2 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 3QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 3QD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 3QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 — 15 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Rose Bank Cottage, Hawkhurst Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.