1 Crane Cottages, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
About 1 Crane Cottages
1 Crane Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 44.4% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Crane Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 10 years.
£179,995
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2014Most recent
£179,995
+56.5%over 10 years19 December 2003
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4DG: £315,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TN18 4DG
1 Beehive Cottages, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
Sold Oct 2025
£330,0002 Beehive Cottages, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
Sold Mar 2024
£310,000Saltspring, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
Sold Jan 2018
£253,0002 Crane Cottages, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
Sold Mar 2006
£247,0003 Beehive Cottages, Winchester Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4DG
Sold Jul 1999
£97,000
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Versus other Winchester Road homes
On floor area, 1 Crane Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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
0.2 km
Vale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB