5 Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
About 5 Frensham Road
5 Frensham Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 57.8% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Frensham Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2013Most recent
£180,000
+45.1%over 11 years10 July 2002
£124,050
+30.6%over 1 year5 October 2000
£95,000
+46.2%over 2 years5 December 1997
£65,000
+17.6%over 1 year16 July 1996
£55,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN17 4NJ: £290,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TN17 4NJ
3 Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
Sold Mar 2024
£265,000Little Mead, Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
Sold Mar 2024
£770,00020 Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
Sold Feb 2024
£230,000New Stoneham, Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
Sold Jul 2023
£910,000Lilac Cottage, Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
Sold May 2022
£675,000
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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 Frensham Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Frensham Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,273
Street avg £3,673
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.1 km
The Ewe and Lamb — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Rolvenden 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
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB