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Sedgecroft, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sedgecroft

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

Sedgecroft is a detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Sold October 2022 for £750,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE45toC77
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sedgecroft, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2009
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension and conversion of garage to living accommodation

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    09/02648/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2009
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    EIA Screening Opinion: First floor side extension and conversion of garage to living accommodation (TW/09/02648 refers)

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    09/02651/EIASCR
    View planning record

What's in Sedgecroft, 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.

Latest sale on Sedgecroft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£719,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£750,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2022Most recent

    £750,000

    +74.8%over 13 years
  2. 7 April 2009

    £429,000

    -4.0%over 2 years
  3. 5 February 2007

    £447,000

    +27.7%over 1 year
  4. 16 December 2005

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4AJ: £518,000 (2025–2011).

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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.

On price per m², Sedgecroft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,098

Street avg £3,211

Strongly above

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 7.0 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

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.

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 TN18 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN18 4AJ

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
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 — 22 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sedgecroft, Theobalds, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.