1 Lambsland Cottages, Maytham Road, Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, TN17 4PX
About 1 Lambsland Cottages
1 Lambsland Cottages is a semi-detached house in Rolvenden Layne, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN17 4PX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (155 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Lambsland Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2025ApplicationIn report
Details pursuant to Biodiversity Net Gain plan for planning permission PA/2024/1756
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- OTH/2025/0608
- Jul 2025ConditionsIn report
Details submitted pursuant to condition 5 (Natural England , District Level License) of Planning Permission PA/2024/1756
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- OTH/2025/0950
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lambsland Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in TN17 4PX: £282,000 (2004–2004).
Nearby sales in TN17 4PX
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Maytham Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 1 Lambsland Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 32 (F)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 12.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.0 km
The Ewe and Lamb — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Rolvenden Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB