The Parsonage, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
About The Parsonage
The Parsonage is a six-bedroom detached house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 367 m² (around 3950 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 367 m² the property is well over the postcode median (193 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,342,000 is 17.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £1,140,000 in October 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Parsonage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension; internal alterations to layout and fenestration; proposed replacement garage and extension of existing driveway
- Agent
- Kent Design Studio Ltd
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01503/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.
£1,342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.
£1,140,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2020Most recent
£1,140,000
+55.1%over 18 years4 April 2002
£735,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4ES: £1,250,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in TN17 4ES
Old Manor House, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
Sold Jun 2023
£4,000,000Barefield, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
Sold Dec 2021
£1,250,000Lake House, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
Sold Nov 2021
£730,000Parsonage Farm, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
Sold Sept 2021
£1,350,000Redwood, Cranbrook Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4ES
Sold Jun 2021
£805,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cranbrook Road homes
On price per m², The Parsonage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,106
Street avg £4,937
Floor Area
367 m²
Street avg 236 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 10.7 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
0.4 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB