Standen Barn, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
About Standen Barn
Standen Barn is a detached house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 399 m² (around 4295 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,124,000 is 28.6% below the 2021 sale of £1,575,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. At 399 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Sold January 2021 for £1,575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Standen Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2012ConditionsIn report
Condition 5 of 11/01738 - Details of landscaping scheme
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00977/SUB
- Aug 2011FullIn report
Replacement 3.5 bay garage with associated landscaping, new access gate and fencing to entrance, new hedge and access gate to driveway
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01738/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Standen Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,575,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2021Most recent
£1,575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4LA: £877,000 (2021–2011).
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
£906,700Springhill Oast, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jun 2016
£1,100,000Pheasant Lodge, Standen Street, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LA
Sold Jan 2011
£565,000
Everything we know about Standen Barn, 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
EPC Rating for Standen Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £4,054
Floor Area
399 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 9.8 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
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