4 Walkhurst Cottages, Walkhurst Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4DS
About 4 Walkhurst Cottages
4 Walkhurst Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2023. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
A recent sale: £395,000 in March 2025. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Walkhurst Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2025Most recent
£395,000
+182.2%over 23 years8 July 2001
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4DS: £297,500 (2023–1999).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.6 km
Leybourne Dell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB