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1 Cranford Farm Cottages, Stream Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cranford Farm Cottages

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

1 Cranford Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4RB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (202 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jan 2015
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cranford Farm Cottages, Stream Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2014
    PorchFull
    In report

    Dormer shaped roof extension with pitched roof. Front porch with pitched roof

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    13/03691/HOUSE
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What's in 1 Cranford Farm Cottages, Stream Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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 Cranford Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4RB: £735,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Stream Lane homes

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

Floor Area for 1 Cranford Farm Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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

0.3 km

The Eight Bells — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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 4RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN18 4RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN18 4RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
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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

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