What kind of home is Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ is a detached house.

When did Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ last change hands?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ last sold for £650,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

The current EPC rating for Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN18 4AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ use?

The latest EPC at Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ had any planning applications?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ in?

Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ sits in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook. It falls within the TN18 postcode district in Kent.

Is Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ in a safe area?

Police records around Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

The closest primary school to Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ is Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School (757m).

What is the nearest station to Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ?

The closest bus stop to Meriden, Theobalds, TN18 4AJ is British Legion Hall, 193m away. In total there are 21 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Meriden, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Meriden

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

Meriden is a detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

A recent sale: £650,000 in March 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

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 Meriden, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2003
OutbuildingFull
In report
Single timber framed carport
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
03/02202/FUL
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What's in Meriden, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Meriden valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£638,000

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Last sold (2025)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2025Most recent
£650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4AJ: £518,000 (2022–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Theobalds homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Meriden is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,012

Street avg £3,232

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 181 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

British Legion Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN18 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN18 4AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.

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