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Aldington, Western Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BW

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Aldington

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

Aldington is a semi-detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in May 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 48.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Aldington sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Aldington, Western Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aldington has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Aldington saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2011Most recent

    £215,000

    +22.9%over 2 years
  2. 14 November 2008

    £175,000

    -6.7%over 2 years
  3. 17 March 2006

    £187,500

    +13.6%over 3 years
  4. 21 October 2002

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4BW: £280,000 (2023–2000).

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On the street

Versus other Western Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Aldington is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,829

Street avg £3,436

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN18 4BW

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 Aldington, Western Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.