1 Coach Hill Cottages, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW
About 1 Coach Hill Cottages
1 Coach Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £595,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing flat roof rear extension. New single storey rear extension and front 1.5 storey extension and porch. Detached single garage with log store
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02544/HOUSE
- Sept 2011ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful development certificate - (Proposed) single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02540/CPD
What's in 1 Coach Hill Cottages, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 5 years.
£595,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2023Most recent
£595,000
+19.0%over 4 years30 August 2018
£499,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 4RW: £550,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in TN18 4RW
2 Coach Hill Cottages, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW
Sold Aug 2024
£550,000Ragstone Barn, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW
Sold Jan 2021
£680,000Conghurst Barn, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW
Sold Jun 2020
£275,000Lower Conghurst Oast, Conghurst Lane, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 4RW
Sold Feb 2015
£640,000
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Versus other Conghurst Lane homes
Price per m²
£5,360
Street avg £3,979
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
1.8 km
The Eight Bells — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB