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1 Crane House, Northgrove Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AL

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Crane House

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

1 Crane House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–56 m². The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £170,000. 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. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 331.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Crane House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Crane House, Northgrove Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Crane House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Sept 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Dead, Dying or Dangerous Tree Notification: TULIP - Fell

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02187/TDD
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TREES: TULIP (T4) Fell tree

    Agent
    Emerald Treeworks
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01857/TPO
    View planning record

What's in 1 Crane House, Northgrove Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AL's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

1 Crane House saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2021Most recent

    £170,000

    +17.2%over 1 year
  2. 8 November 2019

    £145,000

    +6.6%over 1 year
  3. 8 December 2017

    £136,000

    +43.2%over 2 years
  4. 20 February 2015

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4AL: £160,000 (2021–2000).

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On the street

Versus other Northgrove Road homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Crane House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,359

Street avg £1,215

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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

0.1 km

British Legion Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN18 4AL

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 1 Crane House, Northgrove Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.