What type of property is 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU last change hands?

3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU last sold for £270,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN17 4LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU have?

The only planning records linked to 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU located?

3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU sits in Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook. It falls within the TN17 postcode district in Kent.

Is 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

The closest primary school to 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU is Rolvenden Primary School (197m).

What transport links are near 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, TN17 4LU is Post Office, 148m away. The nearest underground option is Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR), 2.4km away.

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3 Sparkeswood Avenue, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Sparkeswood Avenue

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

3 Sparkeswood Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 41.1% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £270,000 in June 2018. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sparkeswood Avenue, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2009
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Description: T1 - Cupressus Leylandii - to fell
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
09/00158/TC
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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.

3 Sparkeswood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 June 2018Most recent
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4LU: £330,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Sparkeswood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Sparkeswood Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,455

Street avg £2,777

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

Full Cranbrook report

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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rolvenden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 4LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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