Bakers Cottage, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
About Bakers Cottage
Bakers Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Newenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (203 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 21.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £480,000 in September 2018.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Bakers Cottage.
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a 2 storey rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00990/AS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£582,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 6 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2018Most recent
£480,000
+74.5%over 6 years30 July 2012
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 5QD: £900,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TN18 5QD
Eveden, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
Sold Feb 2025
£860,000Mount Stephen, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
Sold Apr 2024
£680,000Manor House East, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
Sold Aug 2022
£900,000Rother Lea, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
Sold Jun 2022
£1,025,000Burnbrae, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QD
Sold Jun 2022
£910,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lossenham Lane homes
On floor area, Bakers Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,211
Street avg £3,860
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 206 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB