What type of property is 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE last sold for £270,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and September 2012, 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE rose from £125,000 to £270,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (776 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN17 4DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE has council approval for side and rear extension granted in August 2018 under ref. 18/01841/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE located?

5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE sits in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook. It falls within the TN17 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

Police records around 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE 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 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

The closest primary school to 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE is Benenden Church of England Primary School (193m).

What transport links are near 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Orchard Court, The Street, TN17 4DE is Village Hall, 34m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Orchard Court, The Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4DE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Orchard Court

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

5 Orchard Court is a detached house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 69.6% above the 2012 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 19.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Orchard Court'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 10 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Court, The Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Court has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side/front extension
Agent
Inside Out Designs Ltd
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
18/01841/FULL
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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.

5 Orchard Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£270,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2012Most recent
£270,000
+116.0%over 17 years
27 January 1995
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4DE: £365,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Orchard Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,747

Street avg £4,389

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Benenden Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 4DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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Everything within walking distance

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