1 Lower Standen Bungalows, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
About 1 Lower Standen Bungalows
1 Lower Standen Bungalows is a semi-detached house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (183 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Lower Standen Bungalows sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Lower Standen Bungalows 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
1 Lower Standen Bungalows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4LA: £906,700 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in TN17 4LA
Rosecomb, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Nov 2021
£877,000Finns Barn, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jun 2021
£700,000The Garden House, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jan 2021
£906,700Standen Barn, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jan 2021
£1,575,000Springhill Oast, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jun 2016
£1,100,000
Everything we know about 1 Lower Standen Bungalows, in one report
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 Standen Street homes
1 Lower Standen Bungalows is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
15 (G)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 186 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.6 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Sandhurst Primary School. 2 schools 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
41.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB