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5 Thornden Court, Thornden Lane, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4PS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Thornden Court

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

5 Thornden Court is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4PS). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 97 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garageen_bloc

Building

  • Heating systemelectric
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 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromE48toC78
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Thornden Court, Thornden Lane, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2016
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Retrospective application for the erection of a temporary shed for a period of 2 years

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01587/AS
    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.

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On the street

Versus other Thornden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Thornden Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,124

Street avg £3,230

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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

0.4 km

The Ewe and Lamb — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Rolvenden Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN17 4PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN17 4PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 12 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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