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12 Hortons Close, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Hortons Close

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

12 Hortons Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Benenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 106.2% above the 2012 sale of £152,750. On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_road
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hortons Close, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TREES: T1 OAK; PART A - Heavy Reduction or PART B - Fell

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01715/TPO
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£152,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2012Most recent

    £152,750

Median price across the last 2 sales in TN17 4LF: £179,950 (2023–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Hortons Close homes

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

On floor area, 12 Hortons Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cranbrook district page.

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

0.2 km

Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN17 4LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 4LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 4LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
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Common questions

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