Elfords Lodge, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP
About Elfords Lodge
Elfords Lodge is a property in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4RP). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Planning history at Elfords Lodge is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - OAK (T1) - Reduce by 3-4 metres on lower lateral growth and blend in upper lateral growth to match top
- Agent
- G.Bridgland Ltd.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03498/TCA
- Sept 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: OAK (T1) - Thin by 20% and remove major dead wood; OAK (T2) - Thin by 20% and remove major dead wood; OAK (T3) - Thin by 20% and remove major dead wood
- Agent
- Kentenvirotrees
Conservation Area- Reference
- 20/02152/TCA
What's in Elfords Lodge, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 April 2002Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4RP: £300,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in TN18 4RP
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Sold Jul 2024
£2,442,000East Elford Cottage, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP
Sold Jun 2021
£677,0002 Elfords Cottages, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP
Sold Jul 2018
£300,0001 Elfords Cottages, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP
Sold Feb 2010
£260,000Boysdel Cottage, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RP
Sold Aug 1996
£73,000
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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
The Eight Bells — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB