Spinneys, Frensham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4NJ
About Spinneys
Spinneys is a detached house in Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 sits 431% above the 1995 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 64.6% below the postcode norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Spinneys has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Description: Fell 1 x Corsican Pine in rear garden
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00182/TC
- Jul 2012ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey
Revision to cat slide roof to extension to include the addition of two velux windows on planning permission reference 11/00776/AS for erection of a single storey side extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00776/AMND/AS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Spinneys's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 1995Most recent
£84,000
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
Everything we know about Spinneys, 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 Frensham Road homes
On price per m², Spinneys runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£832
Street avg £3,944
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB