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Summerhill, Cranbrook Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AT

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
186 m²
2002 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Summerhill

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

Summerhill is a one-bedroom detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 17.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Summerhill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Summerhill, Cranbrook Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2010
    Conditions
    In report

    Condition 4 of TW/10/00735/HOUSE - Details of the surfacing to be used for the first two metres of the driveway

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01613/SUB
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  2. Apr 2010
    Full
    In report

    Demolition of garage and carport and construction of replacement detached double garage

    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00735/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in Summerhill, Cranbrook Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AT's planning history?

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£644,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2017Most recent

    £550,000

    +56.0%over 12 years
  2. 27 July 2005

    £352,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4AT: £215,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cranbrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Summerhill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,957

Street avg £2,719

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Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
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

Ockley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN18 4AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN18 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 Summerhill, Cranbrook Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.