4 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
About 4 Western Villas
4 Western Villas is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold March 2022 for £305,000. 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Western Villas has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Pump House Designs
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01011/FULL
What's in 4 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Western Villas has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£305,000
+61.8%over 9 years29 July 2012
£188,500
+66.8%over 10 years23 August 2001
£113,000
+67.4%over 2 years8 July 1999
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4BN: £300,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in TN18 4BN
3 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
Sold Sept 2025
£300,0007 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
Sold Jul 2022
£347,0001 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
Sold Nov 2005
£200,0005 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
Sold Dec 2004
£179,9506 Western Villas, Western Avenue, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BN
Sold Oct 2003
£156,000
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Versus other Western Villas homes
Price per m² for 4 Western Villas runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,420
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ockley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB